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Gene Scott
American pastor and teacher (1929–2005)
For other people with the same name, see Eugene Scott.
William Eugene Scott (August 14, 1929 – February 21, 2005) was an American minister and teacher who served for almost 50 years as a pastor and broadcaster in Los Angeles, California. He pastored the Faith Center and Wescott Christian Center and held weekly Sunday services at the Los Angeles University Cathedral. Scott was known for his flamboyant persona when he presented late-night evangelistic television broadcasts.
Early life and career
Gene Scott was born in Buhl, Idaho. He earned his Ph.D. in Philosophies of Education at Stanford University in 1957 and subsequently served as an ordained minister for nearly five decades. During his career, Scott served as a traveling teacher for the PentecostalAssemblies of God, the president of the Full Gospel Fellowship of Churches and Ministers International for nine years and, for a combined total of 35 years, as the pastor for the Protestant Wescott Christian Center and Faith Center. For the last 15 years of his mini
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Dr. Gene Scott's Bio
Dr. Gene Scott was the Pastor of the University Cathedral, the largest Protestant congregation in downtown Los Angeles.
Dr. Scott's teaching style was characterized by a professorial approach to investigating, unpacking and presenting God's Word through studies in languages, grammar, history, theology, sciences, psychology and other academic fields. Consequently, his work was exhaustively researched, and during his lifetime he amassed the largest collection of rare Bibles in private hands.
Dr. Gene Scott and Pastor Melissa Scott, Ph.D., are the first and only biblical scholars to provide 24/7 global access to pre-recorded and live messages, with students in 180 countries. A staunch advocate for church freedom, Dr. Scott helped write and fought for passage of the Petris Bill, and was a steering voice for church leaders nationwide who are indebted to him for his research, advocacy, and clarity on the subject of giving. Pastor Melissa Scott continues to broadcast the teaching of her late husband, as well as her own messages on PastorMelissaScott.com
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Gene Scott
William Eugene "Gene" Scott (1929–2005) was a radio evangelist and televangelist who set up shop in the old United Artists theater in downtown Los Angeles, California, which he redubbed the University Cathedral, and is best known for cluttering up the religious airwaves 24/7 with his sermons and heavy-handed fundraising.
His trademark line was to stop in the middle of one of his deadpan sermons and say "Get on the telephone!", and start broadcasting rock & roll music while he caught his breath, which was a signal to his audience to call and pledge donations (which came in to the tune of over $1 million a month). Attendance at University Cathedral church services required a ticket to get in. On occasion he would smoke a cigar at the pulpit. More often he would berate his audience for not going to the telephone to pledge money when he ordered them to.[1] His TV show was the subject of Werner Herzog's 1980 documentary film God's Angry Man that depicts Gene Scott ranting against the Federal Communications Commission and refusing to speak unless his view
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