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Jimmy Swaggart Biography

Jimmy Swaggart aka Jimmy Lee Swaggart
Jimmy Swaggart
Jimmy Lee Swaggart
Born: 1935-03-15
Birthplace: Ferriday, LA

Race: White
Religion: Born-Again Christian
Field: Religion
Famous for: Televangelist

Field: Religion

Jimmy Swaggart (born March 15, 1935) was a popular televangelist in the 1980s and a pioneer in that medium.

He was born in Ferriday, Louisiana.

While his own televangelism program was being taped in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Swaggart, on February 21, 1988 confessed that he was guilty of an unspecified sin and would be will be temporarily leaving the pulpit. The "unspecified sin" was an affair with a prostitute.

Jimmy Swaggart News


Obama, Beck: Who is Christian? Who decides?
Washington Post
Just look at Religion's bloody history, and modern day CRAP preached by Beck, Jimmy Swaggart, Bob Jones, AND the Dark Ages Vatican! ...

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The Queensberry Rules

A Note On Antonio Margarito And "Sanctimony"
The Queensberry Rules
It's not like anybody here is Jimmy Swaggart, preaching against sins of the flesh but repeatedly getting caught paying for time with prostitutes. ...

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Former Del Mar resident recognized by Emmys
San Diego Union Tribune
He is noted for his landmark decision in the 1980s that evangelist Jimmy Swaggart was not exempt from paying sales tax. The US Supreme upheld Anderson's ...

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Republican ploy for redemption
Philadelphia Gay News
Are we to be treated to a Jimmy Swaggart-type speech by Mehlman at his fundraiser, saying something to the tune of ?I have sinned against you ... ?? ...

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CBC.ca

Why Obama doesn't get Glenn Beck
Washington Post (blog)
He's David Koresh and Jimmy Swaggart rolled into one God-hating Talibanesque freak. It is not surprising that President Obama would choose his words ...
Glenn Beck And Al Sharpton Making A...


Commentary: Clapping for conservatism
Jacksonville Journal-Courier
Many people have loudly professed their belief in God and their adherence to their religion, including Martin Luther King and Jimmy Swaggart, Pope Benedict ...



NewsOK.com (blog)

Patrick Fabian says 'Last Exorcism' scares on its own terms
NewsOK.com (blog)
?Jim Bakker, Jimmy Swaggart and Ted Haggard are wonderful examples of holy men who are brought to their knees by their humanity and hubris,? Fabian said. ...


Media Matters Honcho Points Out Lack of Racism at Beck Rally; Attacks Tea ...
Prison Planet.com
You can substitute Sharpton with Jimmy Swaggart, Benny Hinn or Oral Roberts. They want us to make a ?donation? cause they are worried about our souls?. ...



New York Daily News

'Last Exorcism' star, Patrick Fabian, pledged allegiance to the Steelers
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
So that meant time studying men who fell from grace such as Jim Bakker, Ted Haggard and Jimmy Swaggart. "Those guys who stand up ther...


TIME TO BREAK THE SILENCE: Former Nationals Leader Pat McNamara calls on ...
VEXNEWS (blog)
Left-wing lawyers told us he took money from loggers, polluters and all sorts despite being preachier than Jimmy Swaggart. Their policies included the most ....



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