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		<title>Howard verbals Jesus in bid for Christian vote</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In his pitch to a predominantly Pentecostal Christian audience last night the Prime Minister used the Parable of the Talents to justify his view that we each have a divine obligation to use our assets to maximum benefit. Howard was endorsing the prosperity gospel preached by those such as Paster Brian Houston of the Hillsong Church. God wants you to be rich, the parishioners are told. Your prosperity is a sign that you have been blessed by the Lord, writes Clive Hamilton. ]]></description>
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