Sentences with phrase «on televangelists»

Earlier this week, on his show Last Week Tonight, comedian John Oliver took on televangelists who promote the idea of «seed faith,» which promises followers that God will richly reward them if they donate to ministries.

Shayne Lee, a sociology professor at Tulane University in Louisiana and an authority on televangelists, said Long's out of court settlement may erode some of his support.

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I mean come on, makes a rich televangelists look like a pauper (yet the IRS won't leave them alone).

A televangelist admitted in front of a television audience that he cheated on his wife, an announcement he made to thwart people he said were trying to extort millions of dollars from him.

Yes, we are spared the pain of seeing our spiritual leaders portrayed as sweaty, quaking, self - righteous, pulpit - pounding televangelists, but on the other hand the last few years have shown that Hollywood has no problem seizing the headlines and showing priests as either pedophiles or at least questionable.

As Christian televangelist Jerry Falwell commented during an October interview on 60 Minutes: «I think now we can count on President Bush to do the right thing for Israel every time.

OK, so the pope isn't really a televangelist, but, he does regularly appear on TV and is involved in evangelism, so technically, he qualifies.

After Jim Baaker — the televangelists behind the park — was sent to prison on fraud charges, Heritage USA eventually shut down.

Earlier this month, The Atlantic listed the American Family Association's Bryan Fischer, National Organization for Marriage's Brian Brown, televangelist Tim Bakker, and evangelical film critic Ted Baehr among Putin's evangelical supporters, particularly for his restrictions on Russia's LGBT community.

I do all sorts of things with my opinions — shout them at televangelists and news anchors on TV, collect them from my favorite writers and speakers and pundits, hide behind them when I'm afraid of a new idea or perspective, stick them on Facebook and Twitter through little sound bites and thumbs - up applications.

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Aggressive and legal fund - raising on the air made possible the creation of huge distribution systems for the televangelists — all with the bonus of being tax free as religious organizations..

However, the evangelical and fundamentalist groups were more or less excluded from this agreement, although the Southern Baptists, Mormons and others were given a modest amount of air time, and some televangelists were able to buy time, mostly on radio and non-network TV stations.

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Then I would have to cite The Dark Ages, French Inquisition, Spanish Inquisition, Salam Witch trials, Jim Jones, Warren Jeffs, David Koresh, slavery in the South, and every televangelist that has every been on t.v. that steal money from the sick and the old.

This is wrong for example I would never stoop down to lying, cheating and thieving life style of televangelists or mega church pastors (I would be happy to provide a long list of examples on request)

In 1988, televangelist Pat Robertson finished second in the Iowa caucuses, ahead of then - Vice President George H.W. Bush, putting Iowa evangelical power on the national map.

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Some of the mainstream media jumped on Dobson's comments, leading him to point to controversial televangelist Paula White as the source of the potential «born again» incident.

Or when televangelists prey on the vulnerable to fund their ministry empires?

So these so called Christians and televangelists who call on unwavering support of Israel are deceiving or misleading on TWO fronts.

Labeling the current «government regulation of political speech» by religious organizations as «untenable,» the 60 - page document submitted to Sen. Charles Grassley — who has been investigating televangelists» finances since 2007 — is the work of the Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations (CAPRO).

In a new twist on the «drag your wife out to your public confession of adultery» meme, televangelist Marcus Lamb has his wife confess his adultery for him: The confession was apparently prompted to preempt extortionists who were threatening to break the news unless Lamb coughed up $ 7.5....

Costi reflects on these prophecies with a cringe at the insensitivity of the first («a televangelist says «God's gonna» burn them all»:... the whole world should look back and go «yeah.

Not only do televangelists appeal to people's need to identify with the deity and the divine plan, but they skillfully identify and appeal to almost every need on the list.

Osteen probably won't care since like may other televangelists he seems to be obsessed with money, then again, that is fine with me, is his money and is his soul, as well as the money and the souls of those who believe on him, just don't expect any of my money or my respect... and certainly I am free to criticize his public actions, is a free county and he opened the door to it with his public exposition... judgment is another thing, that I leave to God, at difference off him I not presume to have the true interpretation of His / Her wishes.

(CNN)- Televangelist Pat Robertson is raising eyebrows, and cheers from activists who are usually his opponents on political issues, by calling for the legalization of marijuana.

Dad, on the other hand, might not think so because it sounds too much like «televangelist» or an evangelist.

His breathless (and deathless) prose is one leg of the holy trinity of influences on my writing style, along with late - night televangelists and the carefully crafted rantings of a certain Doktor of Journalism.

To end on a non-political note, OTM also examined the life of Aimee Semple McPherson, a televangelist before television and a fascinating figure in the development of both media stardom and the rise of Christian fundamentalism in America, as well as at Slate's recent slideshow on the history of racist product spokescharacters.

Recall that while speaking to his congregation during the New Year's Eve service at the Latter Rain Assembly in the Ogba area of Lagos State on Monday, January 1, 2018, the popular televangelist revealed that God wants him to run despite his plan to quit politics for good.

Just when Ghanaians are about to get over the «Spiritual Direction» of controversial televangelist «Angel» Daniel Obinim, a video has surfaced on social media of a similar incident in South Africa.

American televangelist Robert Tilton claims to heal watchers who place their hand on the television screen over his hand.

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Persecuted (PG - 13 for violence and mature themes) Fugitive road thriller about a popular televangelist (James Remar) who ends up on the run after being framed for murder by a vindictive politician (Bruce Davison) with religious reform at the top of his agenda.

In «Shooter,» an action - thriller premiering Tuesday on USA, Ryan Phillippe plays Bob Lee Swagger — who is not a televangelist, as his name might suggest.

A film which, if you've never seen, is about a famed news anchor and journalist who has a mental breakdown on air and becomes a televangelist who is allowed to spew his truth about this universe just because he magically got ratings.

My car had the TI Lusso Light Wood Package ($ 2,250), with leather seats and door panels plus handsome wood trim, and it gave me the urge to don a high - end televangelist - grade silk suit and move a few suitcases of penumbral - economy cash to a secret offshore holding company, maybe do a bit of spying on the side.

Our guides to this free - market hell are a dispossessed, not yet demoralized family of four; Richie, a divorced father and writer who finds that every ordinary thing he does is now a crime; Gemma, the estranged wife of a young, inept variation on Bernie Madoff; a megarich petro - televangelist; and Sargam, a beautiful and mysterious woman with possibly messianic powers, who turns a tentative squatter's community into a self - sustaining settlement that isn't «sub» anything.

Aside from classic videos by Stan Brakhage and Mary Kelly, I recall an endearing, if not terribly profound montage of B movies by Christian Marclay and a wildly funny sermon on The Holy Artwork by Christian Jankowski — delivered by an actual televangelist.

The first on its own merely makes puts his work on the same level as a televangelist.

On the 700 Club today, televangelist Pat Robertson joined the debate, arguing that human - induced climate change is a myth and «hasn't been scientifically proven»:

Televangelist Pat Robertson has, like so many on the Right, turned very quickly from advocating awareness of climate change to denying that it exists at all.

Today on the 700 Club, televangelist Pat Robertson claimed that the recent cold snap in North America and a ship stuck in Antarctica prove that climate change is nothing but a myth.