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Article: WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO JIMMY SWAGGART?
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
- Article date:
- March 21, 1998
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Famed televanglist Jimmy Swaggart, with his wife, Frances, remains a public figure dspite his confession to the world 10 years ago that he had been with a prostitute. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO)
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It might as well have been the Ebola virus that swept through the sprawling, once-thriving Jimmy Swaggart headquarters here 10 years ago.
A decade after Swaggart tearfully confessed to what the world later learned was his association with a prostitute, the $144 million campus that once bore his global hopes is almost eerily empty.
Gone are most of the 1,500 employees who shared Swaggart's vision, the 1,500 students who studied ...