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Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart hospitalized https://share.google/AHZ7CB9tJUSr7ruEs
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart went into cardiac arrest at his home Sunday morning and is in intensive care at a hospital, his son said Sunday evening.
Jimmy Swaggart, 90, is one of the most well-known televangelists in the world.
He is the founder of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
His son Donnie says Swaggart went into cardiac arrest around 8 oclock Sunday morning and has never regained consciousness.
Hassin Bin Sober
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mdbl
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mdbl
(8,906 posts)Have fun!
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mdbl
(8,906 posts)Have fun.
PJMcK
(25,189 posts)Ray Bruns
(6,885 posts)
Nululu
(1,116 posts)Hanging with Hookups A horrible person.
eShirl
(20,518 posts)
photo attribution: " By Jimmy Swaggart - https://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/god-gave-rock-and-roll-you, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=68046242 "
Iris
(16,898 posts)Demovictory9
(37,113 posts)Skittles
(173,448 posts)odd coincidence
MorbidButterflyTat
(4,905 posts)Pathetic performance.
OnDoutside
(20,871 posts)Susan Calvin
(2,480 posts)eShirl
(20,518 posts)1988 the famous one, and again in 1991
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart#Prostitution_scandals
...and those are just the times he was caught.
OldBaldy1701E
(11,721 posts)People like that are usually guilty of much more than they actually get caught doing.
MUCH more.
Demovictory9
(37,113 posts)Demovictory9
(37,113 posts)mwooldri
(10,829 posts)I'm not exactly sure who to but... I've been taught not to speak ill of the very sick and dead. To where condolences are appropriate... You have them from me.
To others .. there is a song from the Wiizard of Oz that begins "Ding Dong".
COL Mustard
(8,467 posts)His children. They didnt do anything to deserve condemnation.
OldBaldy1701E
(11,721 posts)From Wikipedia:
(Donnie has referred to the Democratic Party as the 'party of Mulach' more than once...)
They are no better than their father, with the exception that they have not been caught in a prostitute scandal.
Yet.
What's the old saying, 'the fruit don't fall far from the tree'?
We will see, I guess.
lastlib
(28,764 posts)..."the turd doesn't fall far from the asshole."....... Splat!
ReRe
(12,192 posts)JanMichael
(25,725 posts)OhioBack2Blue
(218 posts)...this time of year
Godot51
(855 posts)...who would have thunk it?
As an atheist I hope he enjoys hell. And that Hitler chooses his pineapples.
lastlib
(28,764 posts)Falwell, Robertson, Swaggart are all on that list.
Celerity
(55,225 posts)Aristus
(72,688 posts)"Some people bring joy wherever they go. Others, whenever they go..."
Wonder Why
(7,321 posts)Ray Bruns
(6,885 posts)DENVERPOPS
(13,003 posts)modern day Republicans learned how to become massive hypocrites...............
JI7
(93,908 posts)bluesbassman
(20,389 posts)And the world will be a slightly better place.
Javaman
(66,014 posts)Vinca
(54,497 posts)AverageOldGuy
(4,307 posts)Swaggart and one of the greatest rock and rollers ever were cousins. The Killer - Jerry Lee Lewis learned to play the piano in evangelical churches, however, his path parted from Swaggarts and the rest is rock and roll rhythm and blues history.
Baitball Blogger
(52,809 posts)It's a start.
Dave Id
(360 posts)Satan collecting shit stained souls in alphabetical order.
NewHendoLib
(61,929 posts)Autumn
(49,033 posts)Traildogbob
(13,270 posts)Hope he is again.
valleyrogue
(2,817 posts)for Swaggart outlived his cousins Jerry Lee Lewis and Mickey Gilley.
kerouac2
(1,520 posts)And by tragic, I mean in the eyes of the sheeple who follow these types of (insert appropriately negative title here).
Way too many shepherds like this, guiding people to do and support terrible things.. When the time comes, good riddance is what will come to my mind.
lastlib
(28,764 posts)"...and wind up following the wrong gods home....." --Don Henley, Learn To Be Still
doc03
(39,228 posts)Norbert
(7,867 posts)Maybe I was thinking of Falwell or someone else.
travelingthrulife
(5,706 posts)One lunatic down.
MarineCombatEngineer
(18,207 posts)but I was always the rebel in our home.
Fuck him and the horse he rode in on, I hope hell has a special place for him when he finally croaks.
MineralMan
(151,899 posts)Rebl2
(17,986 posts)he died years ago.
PJMcK
(25,189 posts)He was a conman who used Christianity for money and power. He didn't live his life as Jesus taught making his hypocrisy heretical. The world will be a better place without this charlatan.
I write this as an atheist.
VanceFan
(151 posts)Hope the flames burn hot!
jrthin
(5,236 posts)SheltieLover
(82,370 posts)JMO.
Ocelot II
(131,652 posts)I already didn't miss him.
MontanaMama
(24,775 posts)Ping Tung
(4,370 posts)2MuchNoise
(937 posts)DavidDvorkin
(20,728 posts)MIButterfly
(3,392 posts)Hey Joe
(877 posts)is Joel Osteen next?
There will always be another religious
con man/woman to shake down the rubes.
Their ignorance and hypocrisy is wanton and willful.
PittBlue
(4,857 posts)I hope he enjoys hell.
Hekate
(100,133 posts)Raine
(31,251 posts)I'll leave that to a higher power to judge where he'll go
I think I know though.