Context Clues: Televangelists
American Hysteria
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Introduction
The westborough baptist church was known for their funeral pickets of aides, victims and american soldiers holding hand painted signs of twin outrage. This episode on tel evangelists should set the stage. It'll give you a background on the major players in the American religious arena for the last 70 years. Will see how they commanded massive audiences and changed how America viewed christianity and sin. How some hustled millions of dollars out of their followers while working behind the scenes to uphold racist policies.
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