Homer A. Tomlinson

Homer Aubrey Tomlinson (October 25, 1892 - December 4, 1968) was an American religious leader and Pentecostal Holiness evangelist, as Bishop and General Overseer of the Church of God World Headquarters, and political activist, as presidential candidate for the Theocratic Party (USA). Tomlinson received media attention for his claims to be King of the World or King of All Nations of Men and his world tours promoting his kingship.

Political Campaigns
Tomlinson made multiple runs as candidate for the United States Presidency, first as the Church of God Party and later under the banner of the Theocratic Party. Among his policy planks were promises to unite the Church and State, abolish taxes (and replace them with tithes to the Church), and establish Bible courses and prayer in public schools, in addition to ending wars, crime, etc.

Selected Bibliography

 * Tomlinson, Homer A. (1939) "The Great Vision of the Church of God: Being the Life and Vision of A.J. Tomlinson, General Overseer." Queens Village, N.Y.: Tomlinson.
 * Tomlinson, Homer A. (1939) "Miracles of Healing in the Ministry of Rev. Francisco Olazabal." Queens Village, N.Y.: Tomlinson.
 * Tomlinson, Homer A. (1962) "Theocracy: Handbook of the Theocratic Party." New York: The Church of God, World Headquarters.
 * Tomlinson, Homer A. (1968) "It Came to Pass in Those Days: The Shout of a King." Queens Village, N.Y.: Church of God, U.S.A. Headquarters.