Benny Hinn: podcast appearances and interviews

Benny Hinn is an Israeli-born American-Canadian televangelist associated with the charismatic movement. Born on December 3, 1952, he is best known for his large-scale revival meetings called Miracle Crusades which feature claims of divine healing and are broadcast internationally. Hinn's ministry promotes practices such as faith healing, the anointing, and phenomena described as being slain in the spirit, where participants fall during prayer or in response to physical gestures. He has maintained a significant media presence through his television program This Is Your Day, live events, and international broadcasts, making him an influential figure within charismatic Christianity. Hinn's religious activities and claims have been subject to sustained criticism from journalists, scholars, and religious figures, particularly concerning the absence of independently verified medical evidence for healing claims. Additionally, his financial practices, including fundraising methods and the management of ministry funds, have attracted scrutiny, prompting a United States Senate inquiry into televangelists. Despite these controversies, Hinn continues to be active within the religious community and maintains ongoing associations with ministries such as Jesus Image.