Jerry Falwell
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Jerry Laymon Falwell was an American Baptist pastor, televangelist, and politically conservative activist. He was the founding pastor of the Thomas Road Baptist Church, a megachurch in Lynchburg, Virg
Portrait as President of Liberty University, made before 2007
Falwell greeting President Gerald Ford in 1976
Falwell with President Ronald Reagan in 1983
Falwell with President George H. W. Bush in 1991
Jim Bakker
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James Orsen Bakker is an American televangelist. Between 1974 and 1987, Bakker hosted the television program The PTL Club and its cable television platform, the PTL Satellite Network, with his then wi
Jerry Falwell
…everything, but I knew him to be a man of God. His accomplishments went beyond most clergy of his generation." In March 1987, Pentecostal televangelist Jim Bakker came under media scrutiny when it was revealed that he had a sexual encounter with, and allegedly raped, Jessica Hahn, and had paid for her silence…
Bakker in 1975
Heritage USA sign in 2007. The site is now mostly demolished.
Bakker on The PTL Club, in 1975
The set of The Jim Bakker Show in Blue Eye, Missouri