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Part One: Jerry Falwell: Founder of the Religious Right

Behind the Bastards

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Kerry Falwell's Pranks

Kerry Falwell had an unfortunate habit of playing profoundly abusive pranks on everyone around him. Jerry once brought a friend home who admitted he was scared of Kerry. When the young friend walked in, Kerry aimed a pistol at the boy's feet and shot a hole in the floor. Some of the pranks were cruel, as when Kerry decided he had enough complaints from one of his workers. The man complained that the squirrel meat in the stew had been tough, and Kerry told him he had eaten his own cat.

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