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The Unpopular Evangelist
22 October 2004
In the fallout after Pat Robertson's appearance on CNN -- where he claimed that President Bush hadn't believed there would be any U.S. casualties in Iraq, and that God had informed Robertson himself that Iraq would be a "messy" "disaster" -- theological allies have dismissed the televangelist. Southern Baptist Convention leader Richard Land ridiculed Robertson as having "developed a habit of recounting what he says God has told him on matters of public interest," and said that Robertson represented an "'ever-diminishing group of evangelicals.'"

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