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Definition:
D. James Kennedy was once a dance instructor, but his real fame has come through his
Coral Ridge Baptist Church in Florida, which he opened in 1959, a weekly radio program
which he started in the early 1970s and a weekly television show which he started in
1979. Kennedy promotes an evangelical, fundamentalist vision of Christianity which
became popular through the 1980s.
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