Ted Haggard

Ted Haggard

Ted Haggard is a prominent evangelical pastor in Colorado who was accused of paying for sex with a gay prostitute. Michael Jones, 49, of Denver, said Haggard paid him to have sex about once a month over a period of three years. He has... [more]

Ted Haggard is a prominent evangelical pastor in Colorado who was accused of paying for sex with a gay prostitute. Michael Jones, 49, of Denver, said Haggard paid him to have sex about once a month over a period of three years. He has also admitted to taking Meth?

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Former pastor Ted Haggard says his decision to hold prayer meetings in his Colorado Springs living room has attracted great interest from the media. Haggard said Monday he will be holding a press conference before his first prayer meeting Thursday to accommodate requests from media outlets including The New York Times and CBS' "The Early Show." No press will be allowed inside the home, Haggard said, adding, "We don't want to be surrounded by paparazzi." But he said the media is allowed to talk to people before and after the meeting. "There are no secrets," Haggard told The Gazette in Colorado Springs. He said ... Read Full Story
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Ted Haggard, who was dismissed from the megachurch he founded after a man alleged a cash-for-sex relationship with him, plans to lead people in worship again. The pastor told The Gazette he is holding a "prayer meeting" Nov. 12 in his living room in Colorado Springs but said it would also be correct to call it a church. Haggard says he has no goals of building something like New Life Church, which began with about 25 people in his basement in 1985 and grew to thousands of members. Haggard resigned from the church in 2006 after a Denver man said Haggard paid him for ... Read Full Story
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06 Nov 09 By hiscrivener Categories: Above the Fold , Follow up , Snap, Crackle and POP Culture , Spin Doctor , Testify and WWJD Tags: bible , Church , deliverance , evangelical , family , forgiveness , fraud , God , homosexual , hypocrisy , Jesus , megachurch , pastor , public relations , sex , sin , TBN , Ted Haggard Courtesy: TallSkinnyKiwi.typepad.com No, no. I mean starting a new church . What did you think I meant? You Wall-watching gutter minds. Oy! Anywhoo, according to the Colorado Springs Gazette , Ted is back with a vengeance and holding a “prayer meeting” ... Read Full Story
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Ted Haggard and wife Gayle Haggard showed up on spanorce Court . Ted Haggard and wife appered on Divorce Court, talking about how they stayed together despite the fact that Ted has publicly admitted to having homosexual relations. You can see the video over here. From website celebgalz.com: Ted Haggard and his wife, Gayle Haggard, were featured on the TV show, “spanorce Court”. The Haggards are not spanorcing in real life. The TV show’s spanorce Judge is Lynn Toler. Judge Toler said Ted Haggard was getting treatment for drug and sex issues. Toler said she was reluctant to do the Haggard sex scandal case. ... Read Full Story
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Singapore's prime minister said in his National Day speech that "aggressive preaching" by religious groups and evangelizing threaten the tiny city-state's stability. Lee Hsien Loong, a Buddhist by birth, said his education at the island's Roman Catholic High School was an example of how different religions can coexist peacefully. "The most visceral and dangerous fault line (in Singapore) is race and religion," Lee said. Singapore's majority Buddhist Chinese, Malay Muslims and Indian Hindus have largely avoided conflict since race riots between Chinese and Malays left about 40 dead in the 1960s. "Christians can't expect this to be a Christian society," he said last Sunday. ... Read Full Story
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A member of Ted Haggard's now-defunct restoration team says he and the others wish the former megachurch pastor would have followed their counsel rather than doing what he is now. H.B. London, vice president of Pastoral Ministries at Focus on the Family, had joined the team overseeing a counseling program for Haggard after a highly-publicized drugs and sex scandal three years ago led to the once influential leader's resignation from the...  
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Disgraced former national evangelical leader Ted Haggard brought his message of forgiveness to the House of Praise church on Route 9 Sunday, peppering an hourlong talk in front of a congregation of 200 people with some ear-raising nuggets — like how God has specifically used people like Oprah Winfrey to assist in his resurrection from personal despair and public shame. Haggard, the former president of the National Association of Evangelicals...  
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Former megachurch pastor Ted Haggard said he will continue to hold weekly prayer meetings at his home, three years after he was ousted from the church he founded amid a scandal involving a male prostitute and drug use.  
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Former megachurch pastor Ted Haggard says he will continue to hold weekly prayer meetings at his home, three years after he was ousted from the church he founded amid a scandal involving a male prostitute. Haggard told KUSA-TV he was heartened by the...  
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By Jesse Galef on November 15, 2009 in Christianity, Hypocrisy. by Jesse Galef. How does a man recover from publicly first condemning homosexuality in front of thousands and then being caught in a meth-crazed sexual affair with another ...  
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