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Scandal-scarred televangelist Jim Bakker dead at 86: ‘Finished his race with faith’

New York Post By Nikki Mascali Roarty 6 views 0 comments
Scandal-scarred televangelist Jim Bakker dead at 86: ‘Finished his race with faith’
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Jim Bakker rose to prominence after founding “The PTL Club,” a Christian television show he co-hosted with his first wife, Tammy Faye Bakker, from 1974 to 1989.

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