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Red and Black
March 19, 2018
Brother Billy, with an estimated net worth of $25 million, was not even the richest preacher in the U.S., much less the world. Here is a listing of five even wealthier American preachers (net worth, from Beliefnet): 1. Kenneth Copeland: $760 Million; 2. Pat Robertson: $100 Million; 3. Benny Hinn: $42 Million; 4.
Jacobin magazine
March 12, 2018
Christian television producer Terry Heaton, who worked closely with Pat Robertson on his show The 700 Club, describes him as “a political animal that happens to be a Christian evangelist, broadcaster and television personality.” In his new book The Gospel of Self: How Jesus Joined the GOP, HeatonÃâà...
Patheos (blog)
March 5, 2018
Televangelist and founder of the 700 Club Pat Robertson today unveiled the first worldwide thoughts and prayers bank. Followers of Jesus Christ may deposit thoughts and prayers for a rainy day. Once deposited, the thoughts and prayers will gain interest over time while allowing the 700 Club and PatÃâà...
History News Network (HNN)
February 22, 2018
When Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, and other conservative evangelicals mobilized the Christian Right in the late twentieth century, Graham not only refused to participate but even issued a mild rebuke. At the same time, many of the issues that concerned Falwell had been the targets of Graham's sermonsÃâà...
World Religion News
February 22, 2018
Robertson surprised everyone when he said during The 700 Club that although he has no problem with people carrying weapons, he does not want the general population to have them all the time. He requested a complete ban on a certain piece of gun equipment colloquially known as “bump stocks.
HuffPost
February 21, 2018
“I've got no opposition whatsoever to shooting, but for heaven's sakes, I don't think that the general population needs to have automatic weapons,” Robertson said on “The 700 Club” on Tuesday. “Amen,” an off-camera voice answered. Robertson, who suffered a stroke earlier this month, asked for a ban onÃâà...
ChristianityToday.com
February 20, 2018
Pat Robertson spoke out on Tuesday in favor of banning automatic weapons and bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic rifles to fire more quickly. “I've got no opposition whatsoever to shooting, but for heaven's sakes, I don't think that the general population needs to have automatic weapons,” said theÃâà...
ChristianityToday.com
February 20, 2018
Pat Robertson spoke out on Tuesday in favor of banning automatic weapons and bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic rifles to fire more quickly. “I've got no opposition whatsoever to shooting, but for heaven's sakes, I don't think that the general population needs to have automatic weapons,” said theÃâà...
Patheos (blog)
February 7, 2018
Pat Robertson – A Life Of Hypocrisy – WWJDW. February 7, 2018 by Andrew Hall Ãâ÷ 4 Comments. {COUNT}. “Life is what happens to you while you are busy making other plans.” Some bearded hippie said that, and while it's generally not a good thing to quote bearded hippies, it's applicable at this point in time. WWJDW:Ãâà...
World Religion News
February 6, 2018
Televangelist Pat Robertson suffered an embolic stroke on February 2. The attack occurred around noon. The telltale symptoms were recognized by a family member and Robertson was immediately taken to the nearest available stroke center. The medical center called in the expertise of a neurologist andÃâà...
Virginian-Pilot
February 5, 2018
Pat Robertson, chancellor of Regent University, photographed at a presidential candidate forum at Regent University in Virginia Beach on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015. ... Pat Robertson, 87, was taken to a hospital around noon Friday after his daughter-in-law noticed he was having stroke symptoms.
Patheos (blog)
February 2, 2018
What I don't like — and this just shows you how fast the train to crazy town in Pat Robertson's head is speeding — is he thinks talking about what's real to a child includes demons and angels. That's not real, Pat. And it's pretty crappy for a parent to do that. I haven't seen one double blind study measuring theÃâà...
