television evangelist
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Lewis was born Sept. 29, 1935, in Ferriday, Louisiana, and grew up poor with two cousins also destined for fame - television evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and country singer Mickey Gilley.
From Reuters • Oct. 28, 2022
Another target was the US television evangelist Peter Popoff, who was hugely popular in the mid-1980s for his so-called faith-healing activities.
From The Guardian • Oct. 25, 2020
Pastor Mark Driscoll, founder of the Mars Hill megachurch in Seattle, has made a point of distancing himself from the old television evangelist style of the 1980s.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2014
You can tell things are bad when even the television evangelist Pat Robertson, who once sought the Republican presidential nomination, can't be bothered to blame our wicked ways for Hurricane Sandy.
From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2012
Pat Robertson, the former television evangelist and presidential candidate, maintained recently that he couldn’t prove that there weren’t Soviet missile sites in Cuba and therefore there might be.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
