However, he declined all product endorsements that could have made him a millionaire and gave pounds 30,000 of his pounds 125,000 prize money to the controversial Worldwide Church Of God, which was later rocked by sex scandals.
Dowie and Stodder have pleaded not guilty to charges of bilking the city's Department of Water and Power out of more than $300,000 and overcharging the Port of Los Angeles, architect Frank Gehry's firm, and the Worldwide Church of God.
BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2002 The Worldwide Church of God announced Wednesday its selection of Shea Homes as its Master Development Consultant to complete its plans for a residential development on the 48-acre former Ambassador College site in West Pasadena.
Until the time of his death in January 1986, he remained pastor general of the Worldwide Church of God and editor in chief of the Plain Truth magazine.
Worldwide Church of God and architect Frank Gehry's firm before he had left Fleishman-Hillard, though he said he was unaware of a company policy against it.
Shea also is working as a development consultant on the proposed construction of 1,431 apartment, condominium and townhouse units at the 45-acre Ambassador College site in Pasadena, owned by Worldwide Church of God.