Author says his book is not a expose of Destiny Church

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

Peter Lineham is Associate Professor of History at Massey University’s Albany campus, and his research focuses on religion in New Zealand life and history. His new book, Destiny: the Life and Times of a Self-Made Apostle, looks at Brian Tamaki and the Destiny Church.

In an interview with Kim Hill Lineham says his book is not an expose. He says there are some good things to be said about the Destiny Church

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