Jim Bakker
American televangelist
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| June 23 2021 | Settled a lawsuit with the Missouri Attorney General, agreeing to be prohibited from claiming silver solution could cure diseases and paying approximately $157,000 in restitution. |
| July 8 2020 | Returned to his program for the first time following his stroke. |
| May 8 2020 | Lori Bakker announced Jim Bakker had suffered a 'minor' stroke and would take a sabbatical from his program. |
| March 2020 | Received a cease and desist order from the New York Attorney General for making false medicinal claims about colloidal silver supplements as a coronavirus cure. |
| January 18 2019 | ABC's 20/20 aired a two-hour special 'Unfaithfully Yours' about the PTL scandal. |
| February 21 2018 | Attended Billy Graham's funeral, paying respects and calling Graham the greatest preacher since Jesus. |
| October 2017 | Bakker made controversial statements about divine punishment, claiming God would punish those who ridicule him and predicting a potential Second American Civil War if President Trump was impeached. |
| 2013 | Bakker wrote 'Time Has Come: How to Prepare Now for Epic Events Ahead', a book about end-time events, reflecting his shift towards apocalypticism. |
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