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" I called the doctor, during writing the book, the psychiatrist who treated me at that time, Dr. Jackson. And I said, Dr. Jackson, whole pieces are missing. I don't understand what happened to me. "

Jim Bakker

Time

Writing

Said

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" To try to raise a son from inside the prison walls is a very difficult thing. But I want to say to the world my son at 16 was the one who tried the most to get me out of prison. "

Jim Bakker

Walls

Prison

" They've all been through bad things. So bad things happen to people. They happen to all the great men of God. "

" I feel like God has forgiven me of so much, that I will forgive everyone who has hurt us. "

Jim Bakker

Everyone

Hurt

" The box got bigger, the outside, the buildings. And all that we were doing. I had to raise about $1 million every two days just to stay alive. "

" They put chains on me; they chained my waist, my legs. Put me in the back of a squad car, and I literally blacked out. I didn't even - there's whole pieces missing. "

Jim Bakker

Missing

Chains

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" Oh, I was never a businessman. I was a visionary, a dreamer. "

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