Pat Robertson, conservative evangelist and Christian Coalition founder, dies at 93.
for the tragedy on abortion doctors, feminists, gay people and the American Civil Liberties Union.
The younger Robertson graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1950. He became a reservist in the U.S. Marine Corps and eventually went into active duty, serving for roughly two years during the Korean War. He earned a law degree from Yale University in 1955. Five years later, CBN started production on “The 700 Club,” a show that became synonymous with the channel, a mainstay of American television and one of the signature Christian-themed shows on the air.
Robertson went deeper into the political fray in the 1980s. He sought the Republican presidential nomination in 1988, running against establishment figures George H.W. Bush and Bob Dole, the party’s presidential standard-bearer in 1996. Bush ultimately clinched the nomination and won the presidency. Robertson had endorsed his candidacy and spoke at the party convention in August.
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