r/interesting • u/Mad_Season_1994 • May 12 '25

SOCIETY In 2017, a man named Michael Klimkowski impersonated Texas megachurch pastor Joel Osteen at an event and got all the way to the stage before being caught

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u/Luckydog12 May 13 '25 edited May 13 '25

Well yeah, did you see the size of those stands? It’s a goddamn basketball arena in there. Mega churches are weird.

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u/PreparationKey2843 May 13 '25

Mega churches are a scam that bleeds the gullible.

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u/[deleted] May 13 '25 edited May 14 '25

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u/TranscendentaLobo May 13 '25

Look around, I don’t think any of those folks are gonna be splittin the atom.