The Rise and Fall of Religious Conservatism and Televangelism Introduction In the 1970s and 80s, televangelism was a major force in American culture, shaping political discourse and the religious beliefs of millions of Americans. Pat Robertson, the founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, was a leading figure in this movement. Robertson’s fusion of media and […]
Pat Robertson: The Influence of Religion on Politics Pat Robertson, the renowned broadcaster, and Christian fundamentalist has been a prominent figure in American politics for decades. His career, which began as a preacher, has evolved into a media empire, a presidential candidate, and a political commentator. The Intersection of Religion and Politics Robertson is just […]
The Passing of Pat Robertson: An End of an Era The conservative evangelical leader and media mogul, Pat Robertson, passed away at the age of 93. He was one of the most prominent and influential Christian broadcasters and entrepreneurs in the United States and was considered to be a kingmaker in the GOP for decades. […]
Pat Robertson, Leader of the Religious Right, Dies at 93 Pat Robertson, televangelist, founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, and architect of the religious right, has died at the age of 93. He passed away surrounded by family on June 8th, 2023, and leaves behind a legacy of political influence that shaped modern American conservatism. […]
Pat Robertson: An Influential Figure in Evangelical Politics On June 8, 2023, the Christian Broadcasting Network announced the death of Pat Robertson, the televangelist and leader of the religious right, at the age of 93. Robertson was an influential figure in American politics, known for his anti-gay remarks, pioneering work in Christian broadcasting, and efforts […]
Pat Robertson, Broadcaster Who Helped Make Religion Central to GOP Politics, Has Died Pat Robertson, a religious broadcaster who turned a tiny Virginia station into the global Christian Broadcasting Network and helped make religion central to Republican Party politics in America, has died at the age of 93, according to an announcement by his broadcasting […]
