Christian
Hillsong United (broader Hillsong network)
19/40· ModerateConfidence: Medium
Broader Hillsong network including Hillsong College and Hillsong United worship band. Documented patterns of intense college-student commitment and worship-team conformity.
CLCI radar
Moderate / High-Demand
BITE breakdown
Behavior Control5/10
Information Control5/10
Thought Control4/10
Emotional Control5/10
Modifiers (+0)
0 — broader Hillsong network beyond the parent church; documented worship-team commitment patterns.
Founded
1998
Members
Hundreds of thousands of college alumni + worship listeners
Active in
Oceania, Global
In context
Hillsong College attracts thousands of international students annually. Documented patterns include substantial financial commitment, worship-team conformity culture, and the broader post-2020 Hillsong scandal cascade affecting college credibility. See parent Hillsong entry.
Timeline
- 1998Hillsong College founded
Sources
- FX 'The Secrets of Hillsong' (2023)
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