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Jim Bakker, Television Preacher Felled by Sex and Financial Scandals, Dies at 86 6 October 2026 at 03:24

Jim Bakker, Television Preacher Felled by Sex and Financial Scandals, Dies at 86

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By: Clyde Haberman

6 October 2026 at 03:24

With his then-wife, Tammy Faye, Mr. Bakker built a broadcasting juggernaut around the gospel of prosperity.

Jim Bakker in 2011.