Growing Up Hinn: The Costi Hinn Interview

The Babylon Bee

Seth Dillon

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Comedy

4.4 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Editor-in-chief Kyle Mann and creative director Ethan Nicolle talk to Costi Hinn, nephew of notorious faith healer Benny Hinn. After leaving that ministry behind, Costi Hinn is now a pastor at Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona. He is the author of God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel. They talk about Costi’s childhood living large like a Kardashian, learning about a different gospel from a pink study bible, and what goes on behind the scenes of a prominent prosperity gospel ministry.

Topics Discussed

Going straight into the deep end of Calvinism because of a pink MacArthur study bible
A day in the life of Benny Hinn- what’s it like to have a personal duster?
On growing up as a Hinn was a Kardashian lifestyle
The prosperity gospel vs the Biblical gospel
On batting 0.068 slaying people in the spirit and only “healing” one guy
What went on behind the scenes at these healing events?
Not raising a hand against the Lord’s Anointed, even if they happen to be creeps just claiming to have the anointing
On whether prosperity health-and-wealth healers sincerely believe their own message or if they just cashing in
On Benny Hinn’s occasional “repentance” on the prosperity gospel
New wave prosperity preachers and the old generals
The Ten Questions

A few Babylon Bee articles on Benny Hinn:

Benny Hinn Holds Healing Service In Full Hazmat Suit

Benny Hinn Loses Control Of Powers, Sends Audience Member Soaring Hundreds Of Feet Into Air

Benny Hinn Spends Another Long Day At Children's Hospital Healing Kids

Benny Hinn Attempts Jedi Mind Trick On IRS Agents Investigating His Ministry

Benny Hinn Miraculously Removes Lump From Woman's Purse

Benny Hinn Added To 'Smash Bros.' Roster

Benny Hinn Masterfully Knocks Down Audience Members Arranged In Notoriously Difficult 7–10 Split

I Honestly Can Not Believe I'm Still Getting Away With This

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0:00.0	Real People Real Interviews
0:04.0	I just have to say that I object
0:07.0	Strain you as late to your use of the word Galarius.
0:10.0	Hard-hitting questions.
0:12.0	What do you think about feminism?
0:14.0	Do you like it?
0:15.0	Taking you to the cutting edge of truth.
0:18.0	Yeah, well last Jedi is one of the worst movies ever made
0:21.0	and it was very clear that Ryan Johnson doesn't like Star Wars.
0:25.0	Kyle pulls no punches.
0:27.0	I want to ask how you're able to sleep at night.
0:30.0	He's a brings bone-shattering common sense from the top rope.
0:35.0	If I may, how double dare you?
0:38.0	This is the Babylon B interview show.
0:47.0	Well everybody, today we are talking to Kosti Hin.
0:51.0	Who?
0:53.0	I've heard that last name before.
0:54.0	Yeah, the name Hin sounds familiar.
0:56.0	Yeah, Hin, Hin, Hin, Ringin's in Bell.
0:59.0	I see people falling.
1:01.0	People falling over.
1:03.0	Getting knocked over and being slapped in the head.
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