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Evangelist Richard Roberts is the son of televangelist Oral Roberts and former president of his father's university.
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Fast Facts:
- Born November 12, 1948, in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Hosts religious program Something Good Tonight
- Spouse: Lindsay Roberts
- Five children
- Recorded albums with his first wife, Patti
- Resigned as President of Oral Roberts University amidst allegations that he misspent school funds
- Studied music at University of Kansas
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ORU Scandal:
During October of 2007, a lawsuit was filed by three former professors who worked at ORU. In the lawsuit they made allegations against Roberts, stating he misused university funds and gave orders to the university to participate in Randi Miller's political campaign. Other allegations included using university funds to pay for his daughter's trip to the Bahamas, use of university staff to complete daughter's homework, remodeled his house with monies from the university and billed the university for damages done to the university's golf carts by his daughter. His wife, Lindsay, was also included in the allegations made. On October 17, 2007, Roberts was granted an extended leave of absence. On November 23, he officially resigned. -
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Talking Points Memo: Embattled Oral Roberts president resigns
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The New York Times: "Professors Sue Oral Roberts President"
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Associated Press: Roberts Says God Forced His Resignation (Nov. 28, 2007)
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CNN: Oral Roberts' son denies he misspent school funds
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CNN.com: Oral Roberts' Son Denies He Misspent School Funds
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ABC News: Scandal Tests Faith at Oral Roberts University
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TimesOnline: "Scandal hits TV preacher's academy"
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Associated Press: Scandal Brewing at Oral Roberts U.
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Tulsa World: Former ORU professors suing university
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Tulsa World: ORU students worked other political campaigns
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KOTV.com: Three Former Professors Sue School
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The New York Times: "Professors Sue Oral Roberts President"
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My all time favourite movie is still Pretty Woman. Julia Roberts + Richard Gere are so great together
@TuSophia | July 09, 2009 09:51 AM -
told Oral Roberts Ministries that I would go to Kenya with Richard Roberts Jan 26-31. Need to go back to work to earn travel money
@libbychapman1 | July 08, 2009 03:48 PM -
Fuel has super Star power! Richard Branson.Woody Harrelson.Robert Kennedy Jr.Willie Nelson.Julia Roberts.Neil Young http://su.pr/AKQOtg
@RemeBlog | July 08, 2009 02:37 AM -
@MaggieJayne Ahaha. Yus, Nicola as in Roberts. She was lovely. I heart her A LOT. Richard has the pics though [/dammit]
@oneofthosefaces | July 08, 2009 02:09 AM
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Repentance: The First Word of the Gospel - $9.99
It is a serious problem when society misunderstands or disregards sin and repentance. But when the church neglects these doctrines, the impact is profound. This book unfolds the nature and necessity of biblical repentance, but for the ch...
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Wrestling Ernest Hemingway [VHS] - $14.98
Adventures in geezer land--make that lovable geezer land--describes this often manipulative comedy-drama that is rescued only by the personalities of its leads. Richard Harris is a feisty retired sea captain in a Florida retirement c...
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The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series) - $20.00
"All art should become science and all science art; poetry and philosophy should be made one." Friedrich Schlegel's words perfectly capture the project of the German Romantics, who believed that the aesthetic approaches of art and lite...
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