Jimmy Swaggart, a scandal-plagued Pentecostal televangelist who was known for his fire-and-brimstone sermonizing, and who waged a fiery campaign against rock ‘n’ roll even though he was the ...

Pentecostal evangelist Jimmy Swaggart has died at 90. The TV preacher was known for fiery crusades against rock music, and was shamed by a sex scandal.

From the archive: Jimmy Swaggart's televangelist ministry was brought down by prostitution scandals Jimmy Swaggart's empire faced ruin after scandal, defamation suits and shocking allegations.

From the archive: Jimmy Swaggart's televangelist ministry was brought down by prostitution scandals Jimmy Swaggart's empire faced ruin after scandal, defamation suits and shocking allegations.

From the archive: Jimmy Swaggart's televangelist ministry was brought down by prostitution scandals Jimmy Swaggart's empire faced ruin after scandal, defamation suits and shocking allegations.

From the archive: Jimmy Swaggart's televangelist ministry was brought down by prostitution scandals Jimmy Swaggart's empire faced ruin after scandal, defamation suits and shocking allegations.

Jimmy Swaggart, a scandal-plagued Pentecostal televangelist who was known for his fire-and-brimstone sermonizing, and who waged a fiery campaign against rock ‘n’ roll even though he was the ...