An inter-demonational movement within Protestant Christianity which emphasizes the concept of “born again”(having one’s sprit rejuvenated)

• Most televangelists in America have evangelicals as their target audience and design their messaging in such a way

An influential televangelist who founded CBN (Christian Broadcasting Network), a major source of evangelical power in media and politics

Evangelical Americans consist a large percentage of the active voting block in the republican party and play a key role in the policies politicians in congress enact

A concept used by many televangelists which claims that people can fight diseases with faith and religion

• Commonly used in the HIV/AIDS epidemic and more recently, Covid-19 >> Often misleads people and has harmful effects

How televangelists are actively future policies (i.e. abortion, LGBT rights, public health, etc)

Important people like Pat Robertson, and organizations like CBN

The history of how Televangelists rose to such a high position in American society

Relations between the Evangelical church and Televangelists