“I'm at work by 8 or 8:30, and when I get home every night, my wife and I walk around the lawn. We have dinner together, and then we spend most of our evenings alone.”

American Baptist pastor and televangelist

Jerry Falwell was an American Baptist pastor, televangelist, and politically conservative activist. He is known as the founding pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Virginia, and for his role in American religious and political life. He founded Lynchburg Christian Academy, later Liberty Christian Academy, in 1967, Liberty University in 1971, and co-founded the Moral Majority in 1979. His public work connected evangelical Christianity with education and conservative activism.