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TD Jakes, 67, the senior pastor of Dallas megachurch The Potter's House, filed a defamation lawsuit against Duane Youngblood, 58, for claiming on a podcast last year that the megachurch leader.
Editor's note: The story has been updated to clarify that Bishop T. Jakes was mentioned in the lawsuit but was not named as a defendant. The civil lawsuit, filed in U.
Bishop T.D. Jakes, senior pastor at the non-denominational megachurch The Potter’s House, denied allegations he engaged in gay sex at wild parties hosted by embattled music producer Sean ‘Puffy’ Combs, aka “Diddy.”.
Instead, the televangelist walked back and forth in his dark suit and striped tie, switching a handheld microphone from his left to his right hand, sometimes facing the predominantly Black congregation of thousands gathered for an annual revival at the start of the year, other times turned toward the clergy and the choir members sitting on the large stage. Get the most recent headlines and stories from Christianity Today delivered to your inbox daily. Please click here to see all our newsletters.
TD Jakes, 67, the senior pastor of Dallas megachurch The Potter's House, filed a defamation lawsuit against Duane Youngblood, 58, for claiming on a podcast last year that the megachurch leader.
Coming up in the Black and largely Protestant City of Detroit, it felt like a revolutionary act to abandon the church and organized religion as I did as a teenager in the mids. But I had little recourse: As soon as I developed some adult-adjacent sense, I looked around and realized that the milk was sour throughout the institution. I watched with disdain as Black pastors and church leaders fomented hatred toward the LGBTQ community while also rolling around in chromed-out Benzes on the precious dimes of their poor congregants.
Bishop T.D. Jakes, senior pastor at the non-denominational megachurch The Potter’s House, denied allegations he engaged in gay sex at wild parties hosted by embattled music producer Sean ‘Puffy’ Combs, aka “Diddy.”.
An embattled celebrity pastor is facing even more allegations that he sexually assaulted men as he accuses one of his alleged victims of trying to defame him. TD Jakes, 67, the senior pastor of Dallas megachurch The Potter's House, filed a defamation lawsuit against Duane Youngblood, 58, for claiming on a podcast last year that the megachurch leader tried to corner him and involuntary kiss him more than 40 years ago. But now others, including Youngblood's brother Richard, are coming forward with their own allegations that Jakes sexually assaulted them as Youngblood seeks to get the suit dismissed.