Ted Arthur Haggard is an American evangelical pastor. Known as Pastor Ted to the congregation he served, he was the founder and former pastor of the New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado; a founder of the Association of Life-Giving Churches; and was leader of the Nat...
, The Trials of Ted Haggard, The Root of All Evil?, Friends of God
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I think that probably, if I were 21 in this society, I would identify myself as a bisexual... just like you're a heterosexual but you don't have sex with every woman that you're attracted to, so I can be who I am and exclusively have sex with my wife and be perfectly satisfied.
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Mentioned in the Roy Zimmerman song "Ted Haggard is completely Heterosexual".
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Disgraced after begin caught in a November 2006 drugs-and-gay sex scandal that forced him to step down from his high-profile ministry as one of the most influential evangelical leaders in the nation.
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Resigned from his powerful appointment as president of the National Assn. of Evangelicals, a post that kept him in frequent contact with the White House. He was also dismissed as senior pastor of New Life, the church he founded in his basement that grew to a congregation of 14,000.
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Protesting he is not gay, he turned himself over to a team of counselors who are "assessing his spiritual, emotional and mental condition" and set out a rigorous "restoration plan" to help him overcome his personal demons. The team includes two veteran pastors who speak in tongues and Rev. H.B. London, who promotes therapy to help gays and lesbians change their sexual orientation.
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Earned about $140,000 a year (not including donations) at New Life; his wife earned about $50,000 for her work with women's ministries.
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He was the founder and senior pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Oprah: Where Are They Now?
2013
TV Series
Himself
Celebrity Wife Swap
2012
TV Series
Himself
Inside Edition
2012
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Rachel Maddow Show
2010
TV Series
Himself
Larry King Live
2010
TV Series
Himself
The Oprah Winfrey Show
2010
TV Series
Himself
Entertainment Tonight
2009
TV Series
Himself
The Trials of Ted Haggard
2009
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Constantine's Sword
2007
Documentary
Himself
Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi
2007
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Jesus Camp
2006
Documentary
Himself
Root of All Evil?
2006
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Dieu superstar: le nouveau rêve américain
2005
TV Movie
Himself
Protocols of Zion
2005
Documentary
Himself - President, National Association of Evangelicals (as Pastor Ted Haggard)
George W. Bush: Faith in the White House
2004
Video documentary
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Selling God
2009
Documentary
Himself - Senior Pastor, New Life Church
Do As I Say
2009
Documentary
Himself
Religulous
2008
Documentary
Himself
Known for movies
Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi (2007) as Himself
$200 Thousand
