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JIM BAKKER'S REVIVAL; He Lost Everything, Including His Wife. Now He's Made Some Fundamental Changes.
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You can hardly spot them on the massive church stage in Upper
Marlboro--he a subdued middle-aged man in a drab olive suit, she a
pouf of blond hair balanced on spike heels. If they stand out at
all, it is because they are the only white people on the program
this night at Jericho City of Praise.
The church deacons make a few announcements, the choir sings, a
gospel diva belts to perfection. Then the man in the olive suit
waves, just waves his right hand to the crowd from his seat, and the
rest is reduced to prologue.
Hardly does an announcer claim the "privilege to welcome Pastor
Jim Bakker ...
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Downsized Bakker returns to TV pulpit in Branson, Mo.
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; ...disillusioned, prosecutors today portrayed Jim Bakker as a high-living huckster who fleeced...got Oral Roberts, Jimmy Swaggart, Jim Bakker, Reverend Ike. He's gonna get every...Tammy" button, yearned to speak of Jim Bakker's good deeds, such as how her son...
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Jim Bakker Given Reduced Sentence; Term Cut From 45 to 18 Years; Eligible for Parole in 1995
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; A federal judge today resentenced Jim Bakker to 18 years in prison - a 27-year...statement saying it was a different Jim Bakker who appeared before Mullen. "For...PTL empire unraveled in 1987 when Jim Bakker resigned amid a sex and hush money...
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BAKKER HELD FOR MENTAL TESTS
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; CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Jim Bakker was committed to a mental institution...I'm not a doctor but I do know about Jim Bakker," she told reporters in Los Angeles...cable television special. "I believe Jim Bakker is a master manipulator. I think this...
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A Testament to Unfinished Business; As New Owners Attempt to Resurrect Heritage USA, Jim Bakker Begins Life After Prison
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; ...still haunts the world that Jim Bakker built. It was supposed to...the resort, which includes Bakker's water park, an amusement...due to open next spring and Bakker's 500-room Heritage Grand...Hollywood, that attracted Bakker's supporters, or "partners...ersatz Victorian storefronts. ...
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PROSECUTION ACCUSES BAKKER OF DISDAIN FOR SUPPORTERS
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; CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Jim Bakker's fraud and conspiracy trial...former personal assistant to Bakker, testified that Bakker was involved daily in details...will hear evidence of Mr. Bakker's disdain for the people...attorney George T. Davis said Bakker didn't "sell" anything...08/28 ...
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The Raging Battles Of the Evangelicals; Swaggart Confirms Investigation Of Bakker, Denies Takeover Plan
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...initiated a church investigation of rival Jim Bakker, but hotly denied that his motive...attempting to orchestrate the ouster of Jim Bakker ... "You will bring down the pillars...approach or any other matter ... Jim Bakker has problems, but Jimmy Swaggart...
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BAKKER'S CONGREGATION REGROUPS, VOWS TO CARRY ON
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; ...MILL, S.C. - Three days after evangelical preacher Jim Bakker resigned following an admission he paid blackmail...Said Colleen Brantley of Charlotte, N.C.: "I love Jim Bakker. I pray for Jim Bakker. I hurt for him. These days have been like a death...
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