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5 virtuous figures caught pants downupdated: Wed Jun 24 2009 17:42:00

With South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford dominating the news, let's look back at a five other so-called virtuous figures who became embroiled in sex scandals -- and this list just scratches the surface.

Time.com: Are Mega-Preachers Scandal-Prone?updated: Fri Sep 28 2007 12:00:00

The Juanita Bynum saga is the latest high-profile quandary for Pentecostalism. Is there something about this denomination that makes its preachers more prone to scandal?

Tammy Faye Messner diesupdated: Wed Jul 25 2007 05:14:00

Tammy Faye Messner, the former televangelist and Christian singer who battled drug addiction and later inoperable cancer, died Friday morning, CNN's Larry King said Saturday night. He said the family had asked him to make the delayed announcement.

Tammy Faye battles cancerupdated: Wed Jul 25 2007 05:14:00

Tammy Faye battles cancer

Tammy Faye Messner dies at 65updated: Wed Jul 25 2007 05:14:00

Tammy Faye Messner dies at 65

People.com: Tammy Faye Messner Dies at Age 65updated: Mon Jul 23 2007 15:43:00

Evangelist Tammy Faye Messner died on Friday morning of inoperable cancer, CNN's Larry King announced on Saturday night, after her family asked him to personally make the delayed statement. She was 65.

Tammy Faye diagnosed with inoperable lung cancerupdated: Thu Mar 18 2004 21:22:00

Tammy Faye Messner, the former wife of televangelist Jim Bakker, announced Thursday night she has inoperable lung cancer.

Money Magazine: GIVING THE NAVIGATORS SPREADS LOW-KEY EVANGELISM ON THE CHEAPupdated: Thu Dec 01 1994 00:01:00

This year's most cost-efficient religious charity, The Navigators, is an evangelical group that's doing just fine without a charismatic, self-promoting leader of the Jimmy Swaggert/Jim Bakker strip...

Fortune: PRODUCTS TO WATCHupdated: Mon Oct 07 1991 00:01:00

HIGHLIGHT PRINTER Liven up those drab forms and reports. The Xerox 4850 Highlight Color Laser Printing System is the first printer to produce color documents in one pass, pumping out 50 pages per m...

Fortune: NOW HEAR THIS updated: Mon Sep 25 1989 00:01:00

MICHAEL WILLIAMS, 22, a contributor to Jim Bakker's PTL who sells coffee and food from his lunch wagon, called the Tummi Taxi, outside the courtroom where the televangelist has been on trial for fr...

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