PAULA NEAL MOONEY

One Punk Under God: The Prodigal Son of Jim & Tammy Faye is My New Obsession by Paula Neal Mooney I used to think the word "televangelist" was synonymous with liar and cheat. This was in no small part because I came of age in the 1980s, when folks like Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker ruled the airways with their Praise the Lord (PTL) Ministries. (Thank God for TV preachers like Bishop T.D. Jakes and Joyce Meyer -- who are the epitome of honest, God-fearing teachers.) Anyway, Jim and Tammy Faye became the laughingstock of the world when Jim's affair with Jessica Hahn was exposed, along with Jim's conviction of illegally diverted millions of dollars of donations for his own private use. Jim went to prison, was released and restored and remarried. And Tammy remarried as well. Now their son, Jay Bakker , who went on drugs and rejected the Church due to the hypocrisy Jay witnessed firsthand, is back and saving souls for the Lord in his own Revolution Church . Jay Bakker i...

We've all heard of the book He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys that rocked the dating world and forced women everywhere to rethink the guys who refused to marry them. Or, call them back... Someone should write a book called He's Just Not That Into Church , I thought today, lugging the kids to the sanctuary. Wait a minute...someone already has. Why Men Hate Going to Church is really like the aforementioned book, but with God kind of playing the role as the jilted Lover. Bookmark me at http://www.paulamooney.blogspot.com/ and drop back in to see what I'm up to next. Blessings and love, Paula Tags: hes , just , not , that , into , church , you , why , men , hate , going , to , church