Ministries of Nineteen Eighty-Four when production has actually gone down (see ). The Ministry hands out statistics which are "nonsense". When Winston is adjusting some Ministry of Plenty's figures, he explains this: Like the other ministries, the Ministry of Plenty seems to be entirely misnamed, since it is, in fact, responsible for maintaining a state of perpetual poverty, scarcity and financial shortages. However, the name is also apt, because, along with the Ministry of Truth, the Ministry of Plenty's other purpose is to convince the populace that they are living in a state of perpetual prosperity. Orwell made a similar reference to the Ministry
Dial-the-Truth Ministries Corinthians 6:14), that both mainstream and "Christian rock" music are tools of Satan and that popular Christian artists such as Stryper, Frontline, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Carman, Point of Grace, DC Talk and Jars of Clay could be "under the influence of Satan". The site has criticised Britney Spears as a whorish woman who provokes youthful lusts and parents who allow their children to listen to the Spice Girls as "co-conspirators in this cultural rape of their daughters". Dial-the-Truth Ministries also believe that Hell is a physical place located in the core of the Earth. They also believe that