Pat Robertson, noted televangelist and creator of '700 Club,' dies at 93 - National
Pat Robertson was a familiar presence in living rooms, known for his '700 Club' TV show, and later, his televised pronouncements of God's judgement.
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Pat Robertson was a familiar presence in living rooms, known for his '700 Club' TV show, and later, his televised pronouncements of God's judgement.
Pat Robertson, who died Thursday, launched the far-reaching Christian Broadcasting Network, ran for president as a Republican in 1988, and founded the Christian Coalition, which cemented the Republican Party’s enduring alliance with evangelical voters.
Pat Robertson, a religious broadcaster who turned a tiny Virginia station into the global Christian Broadcasting Network, tried a run for president and helped make religion central to Republican Party politics in America through his Christian Coalition, has died. He was 93. Robertson’s death Thursday was confirmed in an email by his broadcasting network. No…
He sought the GOP presidential nomination in 1988.
Robertson’s death Thursday was announced by his broadcasting network. No cause was given.