Lure of the celebrity sect - 2004-05-16

Lure of the celebrity sect May 16, 2004, Jamie Doward, Special reports, The Observer

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Now, however, the church has allowed The Observer access to its Celebrity Centre, although it didn't allow photographs. For the first time, a British newspaper could quiz its senior personnel about its finances, beliefs and influence on wider society.

The picture that emerges is of a sophisticated, well-organised church that is a bizarre marriage of Hollywood and hi-tech.

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