Jim Bakker, who along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful “The PTL Club” TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes, has ...

Nearly four decades after Heritage USA collapsed just south of Charlotte, the empire still shapes how the Carolinas remember ...

Televangelist Jan Crouch died yesterday at the age of 78. Even if you’ve never heard her sermons, you’d probably recognize her image. She was known for enormous bouffant wigs – sometimes blonde, ...

Genesis took direct aim at televangelists with their 1992 single “Jesus He Knows Me.” Originally released on the band's 1991 album We Can't Dance, the song’s structure came before any words were ...

TELEVANGELISM, the use of television to communicate Christianity, is one of the main reasons being put forward for the more than 100 per cent increase in the ...

Over nearly two and a half hours, the Broadway musical makes its case for the title character’s eventual ascent to heaven — loudly and ardently, with precisely the mix of earnestness and irreverence ...

It turns out the health-care vote in Congress was a Waterloo, although Sen. Jim DeMint, the South Carolina solon who predicted as much, got a few details wrong. That is the estimation, anyway, of ...