{"id":622450,"date":"2026-10-06T16:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T16:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/622450\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T16:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T16:48:09","slug":"scandal-plagued-us-televangelist-jim-bakker-dies-aged-86-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/622450\/","title":{"rendered":"Scandal-plagued US televangelist Jim Bakker dies aged 86 &#8211; Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNZ0MzN0hFbU1tVk80TnpVWUhiM0prUVlTbW9Kcjd0SEtpclFaSTBTVWd4ME1lcXFuNnN1VWdEWk9KV3d1ekRrRWt0NXBHcmc4UnJWci0tT0tLVllpZjJJVklHSTdYSWM2WHdUQTVhX1RyejBmWFJ4R2d1b2lUOHVGU0xZMXpJaTFacmhxYXktY2NDT2stLWJiVnFKLVhZRU5DcEVn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scandal-plagued US televangelist Jim Bakker dies aged 86<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiakFVX3lxTE5tRVk0T0hadVp6dXdpN0QyZEE2MnZjT21tYzFtVC00MHlfd0w1UVp6dnRwZGdTRjFlMHFDSjhiUWFZMGxrQnpmMEotMk80aGF0OGZZeVQ4ZktMaFlSV0VFdDlzNkZDVHJpYUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jim Bakker, Television Preacher Felled by Sex and Financial Scandals, Dies at 86<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMidkFVX3lxTE9UM0VUTmRDQXlEeE9rbkhIQWx2b3ZtTGhack41WHdfR3owc3kycV90V2pHZEZVakJ2dW1XeWoySkhOOFZKTW9ydWZSbTI2VXVkdVBmT0FFX3I2SW1xREU2LXpXTlNfR1pIODBHdU1YQnRBVmpLc3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a faith-based empire before resigning amid scandal, dies at 86<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CNN<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQbXpLNm0xSGd3dGVCYXk0OHIwVkNxS1ZDT0FCYjI4X3IzX0dHaU5jUk82Zk9kWnRKSHVnc0V6X2RhalQzcDZVNkp6dkRIVUtLdXBoSjh5SEFLM3BIOXRldFdtOExjV2RKN2JoNG92NHZSTmJWYk5QTGFjcEttMk9fZXpyaFJjbm9QSUdBY1ByZ1YyVno1bTE4MnU5SWdzXzdiWWJ5UVZvTQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US televangelist Jim Bakker, ensnared in fraud and sex scandal, dies at 86<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;theguardian.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiaEFVX3lxTE1SeF9WcDh2NlFZQ2FlaTRpVF8wQzRxWkJGVWZkbG5hVG5VbHVvTDhKVFJqaTFjYmYzbm9kZWdtM1BoWmUzZkxScUI0dy0xaGEzSnhuamNqZmFWTlFMalh0dVpSMGt0cDRJ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jim Bakker, Famed Televangelist and Ex-Husband of Tammy Faye Bakker, Dies at 86<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;People.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scandal-plagued US televangelist Jim Bakker dies aged 86&nbsp;&nbsp;StuffJim Bakker, Television Preacher Felled by Sex and Financial Scandals, Dies&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":622451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[156,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-622450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/622451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}