Vicki, yep, good point.
You go, Phil.
earlier, Vicki and The Rors, wrote:
>Interesting. What about the poor little ol' next door neighbor.
>
>Vicki
>
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>>How is this for craziness?
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>>>Philippians 4:5 Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord
>>>is at hand.
>>>
>>>Dec. 15, 2006, 11:28PM
>>>WRAP-UPS
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>>>By MARK BABINECK
>>>Copyright 2006 Houston Chronicle
>>>
>>>This version of Benny and the jet has nothing to do with the hit
>>>Elton John song.
>>>
>>>"Benny" is Benny Hinn, the Dallas-area televangelist. The jet is Dove
>>>One, a Gulfstream G4SP that his ministry recently acquired, according
>>>to his Web site.
>>>
>>>Hinn's ministry did not return a call from the Houston Chronicle, but
>>>it has very publicly sought help paying for the plane. Hinn wants
>>>6,000 of his "partners" to donate $1,000 each toward the down
>>>payment. Extensive information about Dove One on the Web site doesn't
>>>include the total cost, but similar Gulfstream jets appear to sell
>>>for at least $30 million.
>>>
>>>Donors of $1,000 or more get a scale model of Dove One and their
>>>names inscribed inside the plane, Hinn said.
>>>
>>>But a frequent critic of televangelists, Ole Anthony, suggests
>>>another way if Hinn wants to reach unchurched people around the globe.
>>>
>>>"For the amount of money it takes to fly one of these things, he
>>>could take his whole staff first-class on a commercial flight," said
>>>Anthony, head of the Trinity Foundation in Dallas.
>>>
>>>Anthony's group has scrutinized Hinn's ministry for years, focusing
>>>particularly on such expenditures as a California parsonage
>>>overlooking the Pacific Ocean, reportedly worth about $10 million.
>>>
>>>Hinn, on his Web site, says he is merely answering God's call in
>>>Isaiah 6:8: "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?"
>>>
>>>Hinn's response: "Long ago I said, 'I will go, Lord. Send me!' But I
>>>cannot do it without you, nor can I do all our wonderful Lord has
>>>called me to do without Dove One!"
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