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My father was an agnostic.

Jerry Falwell

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Jerry Falwell
Age: 73 †
Born: 1933
Born: August 11
Died: 2007
Died: May 15
Clergyman
Non-Fiction Writer
Preacher
Public Figure
Lynchburg
Virginia
Jerry Lamon Falwell
Sr.
Agnostic
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