Chapter
Jim Baker's Second Act
12:08 - 19:21 (07:12)
The podcast discusses former televangelist Jim Baker's attempt at redemption and the challenges he faces in winning over a new, forgiving community.
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After his release from prison, Jim Bakker knew that in order to achieve his goal, he needed to sell himself to a new community.
12:08 - 15:21 (03:12)
Jim Bakker
Summary
After his release from prison, Jim Bakker knew that in order to achieve his goal, he needed to sell himself to a new community. Having been popular with the black community, he could resonate with many who understood his story of temptation, collapse, prison, and loss.
ChapterJim Baker's Second Act
EpisodePart Two: The Rise And Fall (And Rise) of Arch-Grifter Jim Bakker
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The black church has become a popular venue for public figures, particularly white people, to apologize for their wrongdoing.
15:21 - 19:21 (03:59)
Apologies
Summary
The black church has become a popular venue for public figures, particularly white people, to apologize for their wrongdoing. The reasons for it are complex and unclear, leading to speculation on whether it is genuine remorse or a strategic PR move.