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Robertson tells Christians: Radiocarbon dating proves no dinosaurs on Noah’s Ark

Televangelist Pat Robertson says that radiocarbon dating proves that the Earth is older than 6,000 years — and he’s telling Christians not to “cover it up.” On Tuesday’s 700 Club, a viewer wrote Robertson that her “biggest fear is to not have my children and husband next to me in…

Pat Robertson claims he ‘missed’ God’s message about 2012 election

In January of this year, televangelist Pat Robertson informed his “700 Club” audience that God had revealed the results of the 2012 election to him in a vision, implying broadly at the time that the Almighty was less than pleased with President Barack Obama. According to Right Wing Watch, Robertson…

Robertson: Atheists ‘miserable’ and trying to ‘steal’ Christmas like the Grinch

It’s not even Thanksgiving but televangelist Pat Robertson is warning that the “War on Christmas” is back and this time the “miserable” atheists won’t stop until no one can enjoy the holiday. The 700 Club on Monday reported that the city of Santa Monica had decided to prohibit churches from…

Robertson absolves Petraeus: Broadwell was ‘throwing herself at him… he’s a man’

Televangelist Pat Robertson on Monday suggested that former CIA Director David Petraeus, who recently resigned over an affair with his biographer, was the victim in the scandal because there was “a good-looking lady throwing herself at him” and “he’s a man.” “I don’t think he is a devious human being,”…

Pat Robertson: Muslims ‘go crazy’ because they have the spirit of a ‘wild donkey’

Televangelist Pat Robertson on Wednesday responded to this week’s attacks on the U.S. embassies in Egypt and Libya by explaining to his viewers that Muslims “go crazy” when Islam is insulted because they can’t defend the tenets of their religion. On Tuesday, U.S. ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens and at…

Pat Robertson to humiliated hubby: ‘Well, you could become a Muslim and you could beat her’

Just two days after appearing on stage with Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, televangelist Pat Robertson said something that seems destined to make the candidate lament his decision. Reacting to a letter from a viewer who said he’s lost his self confidence due to his wife insulting him, Robertson said…

Pat Robertson joins Romney at Virginia campaign stop

As Mitt Romney hit the campaign trail in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Saturday, sitting in the front row, very quietly, was televangelist Pat Robertson. Robertson did not appear at last month’s Republican National Convention, but WAVY-TV’s account of Romney’s speech suggests the GOP presidential nominee’s remarks were tailored to reach out…

Robertson: Democrats are ‘going after God’

The Democrats’ advocacy of same-sex marriage in this year’s party platform seemed to fluster Pat Robertson on Tuesday’s episode of The 700 Club, as he bemoaned the loss of the party formerly known as the party of “rum, Romanism and rebellion.” “You have insulted the Catholic Church with your rules,…

Pat Robertson’s CBN suggests God moved hurricane to protect Republicans

The religious lifestyle show hosted by televangelist Pat Robertson on Monday suggested that Christians in Florida had convinced God to move soon-to-be Hurricane Isaac away from Tampa, Florida to protect Republicans. During a segment about how Isaac forced the first day of Republican National Convention to be cancelled, Christian Broadcasting…

Robertson: Raise retirement age to 72 because ‘people really like to work’

Evangelist Pat Robertson weighed in the issue of Social Security’s long-term feasibility on The 700 Club Monday, advocating for the mandatory retirement age to be raised past 65 years of age, citing extended lifespans and advances in medicine. “Consequently [people] should be working longer and they should not begin retirement…