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Pat Robertson

Pat Robertson is a US evangelist and fundamentalist tele-preacher, a businessman and political member of the Christian conservative right-wing in the US. He is the founder of several religious pressure organizations such as the Christian Broadcasting Network or the Christian Coalition. His intransigent conservatism is expressed in various controversies, especially against the separation of the Church and the State and against the groups and conducts that are he considers to be sinful, mainly homosexuals and advocates of the right to abortion. Robertson is a member of the Republican Party, of which he was the unlucky candidate to investiture for the US presidential elections in 1988. Very influential politically, he runs on a regular basis the cult in the White House ensuring the continuity between the US religious right-wing and the President George W. Bush.

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