Pearson’s 1980s television program on Trinity Broadcasting Network became one of the most-watched shows, and he rose to fame as pastor of the 5,000-member Higher Dimensions Family Church in Tulsa, ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY — The founder of a former megachurch in Oklahoma who was branded a heretic and lost one audience — but gained a new one — after he rejected the idea of hell and supported gay rights has ...

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FILE - Bishop Carlton Pearson speaks at a news conference accompanied by several other clergy members, April 4, 2013, in Chicago. Bishop Carlton Pearson died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023 in hospice care in ...

Bishop Pearson, who supported gay rights, in 2000 was among a group of 30 clergy who advised then President-elect George W. Bush on faith-based social programs. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The founder of a ...