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Pat Robertson Reflects on What We Endured during Challenging Times
Televangelist Pat Robertson, founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, passed away at 93. Scholars reflect on his immense impact on American politics and his promotion of Christian nationalism.
Pat Robertson’s Enduring Influence on American Politics
Televangelist Pat Robertson passed away at 93, leaving a legacy of blending religion and politics. As founder of Christian Broadcasting Network, he attracted over a million viewers with his show, The 700 Club, and sought the Republican nomination for president in 1988. His political influence and controversial comments, such as comparing gay people to thieves, have been discussed by scholars. Robertson's Christian media has had a significant impact on shaping religious and political identities in the US.
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Pat Robertson’s Enduring Influence on American Politics
Televangelist Pat Robertson passed away at 93, leaving a legacy of blending religion and politics. As founder of Christian Broadcasting Network, he attracted over a million viewers with his show, The 700 Club, and sought the Republican nomination for president in 1988. His political influence and controversial comments, such as comparing gay people to thieves, have been discussed by scholars. Robertson's Christian media has had a significant impact on shaping religious and political identities in the US.
