In March 2022, Tammy Faye Messner, known once as Tammy Faye Bakker, would have turned 80 years old. Alicia Purdy explores the complicated history of Tammy Faye and the Gospel of Jesus Christ she never stopped sharing, the scandal that took down the mega ministry she'd built with her husband Jim Bakker, and the fallout that followed her the rest of her life.
