Swaggart denies that he’s advocating censorship: “I don’t want to violate any individual rights, but these are 13-year-old children that I’m talking about. The whole rock scene-the records, the magazines and the concerts-couldn’t get any worse. “I bought a whole stack of magazines last week and they contain lurid pornographic detail about these groups.
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“Let’s just say there are scores of magazines like Hit Parader, which are sold to teens, that are full of four-letter words and graphic descriptions and language which gives teens the impression that premarital sex and perversion is just fine,” he said. However, Swaggart was unable to pinpoint any other precise examples of allegedly pornographic material in magazines or current songs. Swaggart singled out pop magazines Hit Parader and Creem, and the heavy-metal band Motley Crue, as prime offenders, citing a story in Hit Parader that chronicled the sexual escapades of the Crue. But I’d be pleased if this kind of filth was taken off the racks in every store in America.” Swaggart also acknowledged that he had spoken with Wal-Mart staffers, but told Pop Eye: “I really don’t know if their decision was based on anything I said or not. However, while chain executives downplayed any connection between their move and Swaggart’s remarks, sources at Wal-Mart confirmed in a recent Washington Post article that company officials spoke with Swaggart about his speech, contending that they asked for further clarification of his remarks. Wal-Mart officials refused to comment to Pop Eye. In the wake of Swaggart’s remarks, at least one major retail outlet, the 800-store Wal-Mart discount department store chain, has pulled 32 rock and teen magazines from its racks as well as comedy albums by Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor and records from such bands as Motley Crue, Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath and Judas Priest. On June 1, Swaggart gave a televised speech that lambasted various rock groups and rock magazines as “the new pornography.” He told Pop Eye last week that he views rock as “pornography and degenerative filth which denigrates all the values we hold sacred and is destructive to youth.” No one is causing more consternation in rock circles today than the Killer’s cousin, the Rev. But now Lewis has got some competition in the family. In 1952 he married Frances Anderson, and he has one son, Donnie Swaggart, also a minister.Many pop devotees have argued that no one has influenced the topsy-turvy course of rock ‘n’ roll more than Jerry Lee Lewis. The sons of three sisters, all of them share the same middle name and play the piano. Swaggart also is the cousin of recording artists Jerry Lee Lewis and Mickey Gilley. Who is Jerry Lee Lewis's cousin Jimmy Swaggart?ĭuring the 1970s, Swaggart established a ministry under the Assemblies of God. Jimmy Swaggart is currently leader of the Jimmy Swaggart Ministries, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana,USA. A young Swaggart was portrayed in the Jerry Lee Lewis biopic "Great Balls of Fire!" by Dennis Quaid. In 1952 he married Frances Anderson, and he has one son, Donnie Swaggart, also a minister. Who is the current leader of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries? Jesus, Just The Mention Of Your Name I'm On My Way To Heaven Mercy Rewrote My Life Sometimes Alleluia In The Garden What A Friend We Have In Jesus How Wonderful Your Name It's Beginning To Rain It Came Upon The Midnight Clear I've Never Been This Homesick Before.
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