It’s not hard to make the argument that a number of high profile modern-day Christian leaders fail to follow even the most basic teachings of Jesus Chris, often choosing instead to focus on outdated Old Testament passages or even their own warped misreadings of the Bible.
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For many of these charlatans, we only need to look at a basic factor: wealth. “Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God,” Jesus allegedly told his disciples—a passage often used by megachurches to demand donations from congregants while their pastors lead lavish lifestyles.
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Everyone knows this, but the Instagram account @preachersnsneakers is dedicated to exposing the hypocrisy, calling out specific preachers wearing identifiable expensive clothing items—mostly shoes—and naming the price.
The account has amassed nearly a quarter-million followers, been profiled by The Washington Post, and has a book coming out in April.
“Some of the outfits are absurd, so it’s easy to laugh at some of the designer pieces,” said Ben Kirby, the man who runs the account. “The price tags are outlandish.”
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And they truly are. If you feel like getting annoyed by how much these celebrity pastors spend on designer items with money they make selling a lifestyle of servitude, here are some of the most outrageous examples:
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*First Published: March 25, 2021, 6:33 am
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