Part One: The Rise And Fall (And Rise) of Arch-Grifter Jim Bakker
Behind the Bastards
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The Prosperity Gospel
By 1981 Jim and Tammy had a thoroughly acclimated to their new lives as hideously wealthy monuments to God's generosity. Here's a clip from one of their episodes in 1981 that really lays the whole prosperity gospel thing out. "Can I tell you a little miracle about what happened with this house we shouldn't have this house"
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