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Scandal-scarred televangelist Jim Bakker dead at 86: ‘Finished his race with faith’

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Scandal-scarred televangelist Jim Bakker dead at 86: ‘Finished his race with faith’.

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Published Oct 6, 2026 · 12:08 AM EDT
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Scandal-scarred televangelist Jim Bakker dead at 86: ‘Finished his race with faith’
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Published Oct 4, 2026 · 8:00 PM EDT
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Jim Bakker, famed televangelist felled by scandal, dies at age 86
Primary: Just the News ↗ · Confirmed by: Western Journal ↗ · Also reported by: TMZ ↗+2 more sourcesjustthenews.com

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