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PTL, The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Baker's Evangelical Empire
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John Wigger's "PTL: The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Baker's Evangelical Empire" offers a comprehensive account of the Bakers' meteoric rise and spectacular fall from grace.
The book delves into their early lives, their ascent to television stardom, and the financial and sexual scandals that ultimately led to their downfall.
Wigger meticulously details the Bakers' business practices, their use of the prosperity gospel, and the controversies surrounding their ministry.
The book provides insights into the culture of televangelism and the complexities of faith, power, and wealth.
It also explores the lasting impact of the Bakers' story on American culture and religion.
The book delves into their early lives, their ascent to television stardom, and the financial and sexual scandals that ultimately led to their downfall.
Wigger meticulously details the Bakers' business practices, their use of the prosperity gospel, and the controversies surrounding their ministry.
The book provides insights into the culture of televangelism and the complexities of faith, power, and wealth.
It also explores the lasting impact of the Bakers' story on American culture and religion.
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ENCORE: Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker: The God Fraud | Part 2 | 139
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ENCORE: Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker: The God Fraud | Part 1 | 138
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