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Televangelist Jim Bakker recently suffered a stroke, according to a Facebook post Friday by his wife, Lori. As a result, the 80-year-old preacher will be taking what’s described as a ...
Bakker was succeeded as PTL head by the Rev. Jerry Falwell of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Virginia. [29] Bakker chose Falwell as his successor because he feared that fellow televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who had initiated an Assemblies of God investigation into Bakker's sexual misconduct, was attempting to take over his ministry. [33]
After CTE was first diagnosed in 2002 in the brain tissue of Mike Webster, [149] brain donation for specialized autopsies to check for CTE have become more available. [150] A cohort mortality study run by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) examined 3,349 NFL players who played at least five full seasons from 1959 ...
Bakker, who made all of the financial decisions for the PTL organization, allegedly kept two sets of books to conceal the accounting irregularities. Reporters from The Charlotte Observer , led by Charles Shepard, investigated and published a series of articles regarding the PTL organization's finances. [ 2 ]
A 10-year-old “superhero” protected his little sister during last week’s plane crash in Philadelphia — and now he’s recovering from being impaled in the head by a piece of metal from the ...
A Disneyland employee suffered a head injury after falling from a moving golf cart at the Disneyland Resort and later died of her injuries, according to the Anaheim Police Department.
Lori Baker (born 1962) is an American novelist and short story writer. She has earned degrees from Wheaton College , [ 1 ] Brown University [ 2 ] and Boston College . [ 3 ] Her books include: The Glass Ocean (Penguin Press, 2013; Virago, 2013); Crash & Tell: Stories (LSU Press, 2011); Crazy Water: Six Fictions (NYU Press, 1996); [ 4 ] and ...
The 4 Nations Face-Off begins in four days, and Canada and the USA are dealing with a few injuries. Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby missed Friday's game with an upper-body injury, ending ...