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Televangelist Scandals

Throughout the years, a handful of televangelists have found themselves at the center of controversy. Here's a look at some of them.
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Televangelist Jim Bakker founded The PTL ("Praise The Lord") Club and preached on television with his wife, Tammy Faye. A sex scandal forced his resignation. Later, he was convicted of fraud and conspiring to commit fraud charges for crimes committed while leading PTL. He served about five years of his 18-year federal prison sentence before being released on parole. (Thomas Nelson Publishing)

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