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Jamastiene

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4. I cannot believe he has been able to

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Thu Apr 23, 2020, 06:03 PM

Apr 2020

become that powerful and rich again after he proved what kind of huckster, fraud, and snake oil salesman he was back then. Stupid people will give him money though. That's what his stupid ass followers do. He'll never learn. He wouldn't stay in such trouble if he would act right. He always has to try to con people. It's called greed.

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Televangelist Jim Bakker asks viewers for cash to avoid bankruptcy [View all] left-of-center2012 Apr 2020 OP

Obligatory "thoughts and prayers" response. NT mwooldri Apr 2020 #1

Nope Jim Newest Reality Apr 2020 #2

Poor baby.....NOT!!!! kimbutgar Apr 2020 #3

I cannot believe he has been able to Jamastiene Apr 2020 #4

Hey Jim! smirkymonkey Apr 2020 #5

Because there are a lot of gullible people in the world. Caliman73 Apr 2020 #21

Not to worry : Gawd will love just as much after you become bankrupt. NCjack Apr 2020 #6

Millions facing food shortage and this asshole wants money after selling snake oil. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2020 #7

I'd thought he'd make a killing on that slop he was selling during this pandemic. liberalmuse Apr 2020 #8

I talked to God this morning. He told me he specifically created this John Fante Apr 2020 #9

Jim, here are some things you can do to stave off bankruptcy. Aristus Apr 2020 #10

Same stuff a week ago. I'm guessing he's got a go bag packed but he'll gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #11

Thoughts and Prayers, Jimmy bubbazero Apr 2020 #12

My mother sent him thousands of dollars years ago... targetpractice Apr 2020 #13

The fact he's not in prison again is just incredible. nolabear Apr 2020 #14

Thoughts and prayers. grumpyduck Apr 2020 #15

By "SOS, save our station, save our ship", he means "save my financial ass". Obviously ... marble falls Apr 2020 #16

"We can't use credit cards . . . because there's a situation" gratuitous Apr 2020 #17

Wasn't he caught with a hooker in a motel some years ago? left-of-center2012 Apr 2020 #18

Why bless his fraud filled heart. Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2020 #19

Let him rot! Nt raccoon Apr 2020 #20

He is SUCH an... 3catwoman3 Apr 2020 #22

is this the same guy who was with Tammy Faye? RT Atlanta Apr 2020 #23

Classic Vic Berger... Alacritous Crier Apr 2020 #24

Thoughts. No prayers. No money. Brother Mythos Apr 2020 #25

Like he does not already have a bundle stashed away. keithbvadu2 Apr 2020 #26

"Blessed are the poor..." Isn't that biblical? lindysalsagal Apr 2020 #27

Once a grifter always a grifter. nt Blue_true Apr 2020 #28

Thoughts & Prayers, Reverend Conman Hekate Apr 2020 #29