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Example sentences for: evangelist

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No actor has ever brought the kind of belief to an evangelist that Duvall brings to Sonny, the tormented protagonist of The Apostle . And no one else could have created a character who stirs in the film audience such disparate responses: He's magnificent, he's dangerously crazy, he's magnificent and he's dangerously crazy.
The decision was viewed as a vindication of automakers, who warned of such injuries many years ago; the Wall Street Journal touted the "humbling retreat" of former air-bag evangelist Joan Claybrook.
As for Flynt's climactic Supreme Court victory against evangelist Jerry Falwell, who sued him for emotional distress, the film sticks fairly closely to the facts.
The link-up between Pat Robertson, the TV evangelist, and the Bank of Scotland to launch a new telephone banking service in the United States was the subject of a two page feature in the Guardian , which said questions might be raised over "why a bank presumably looking for long-term deposits might team up with a man who believes the world as we know it might be about to end."
2 applies nicely to the recent activities of Focus on the Family, an organization of the religious right run by the radio evangelist and family counselor James Dobson.