Jim Bakker to Pay $156K Over COVID-19 Cure Claim
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“After settlement, the televangelist and his church can no longer sell his Silver Solution as treatment. His lawyers, though, say state officials ‘unfairly targeted’ the show.” - C.Today
As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
“After settlement, the televangelist and his church can no longer sell his Silver Solution as treatment. His lawyers, though, say state officials ‘unfairly targeted’ the show.” - C.Today
“Televangelist Jim Bakker isn’t happy with cancel culture and believes his imprisonment for fraud in 1989 aided by ‘a group of preachers’ but mostly the media at the height of his ministry’s success was an early example of cancel culture.” - C.Post
“The Jim Bakker Show was among seven companies singled out by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission for selling a phony potion, ‘Silver Solution,’ which they claim can “eliminate” the COVID-19 virus.” - C.Headlines
“…sadly, rather than take the Colson path, Bakker’s reemergence has revealed a man desperately committed to rebuilding his own kingdom of earthly fame and influence. If that seems harsh, consider the flagrantly anti-biblical message that Bakker unloaded on his television program” - Peter Heck
“Jim Bakker has claimed that the Missouri town in which he is building a Christian community is equipped to survive the end of the world, and is selling survival gear, such as packs of bottles that cost $150.” CPost
“Three decades after his PTL empire near Charlotte crumbled amid financial and sex scandals, Jim Bakker is back on TV with a different, darker message: The Apocalypse is coming and you better get ready.” Charlotte Observer
Jim Bakker hawking food for the apocalypse
“Along with the Time of Trouble Beans, which consists of 14 totes full of black bean burger mix for $3,000 and End of the World Biscuits, food items include End of the World Gravy and Kevin’s Krazy Lasagna.”
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