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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

James Remar plays John Luther, a television evangelist who is holding out against a vaguely defined piece of legislation that somehow mandates religious equality, whatever that means.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2014

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

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




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