3. Edir Macedo Earnings Go Up To $1.1 Billion
Erin Macedo is a Brazilian prosperity preacher and banker!. He is also the owner and chairman of Rede Record, the second-largest television network in Brazil. His lavish lifestyle is often used as an excuse to defend his teachings, he’s declared “If I preach prosperity and my clothes are ragged, who will follow me?”. Even though Brazil has a majority of catholic followers evangelicalism is gaining fame due to it’s explicit and actively promoted the belief that material progress results from God’s favor. Macedo has spent time in prison with charges of charlatanism.
