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Jerry Falwell
Jerry Lamon Falwell, Sr.
(August 11, 1933 – May 15, 2007) was an American
evangelical
Southern Baptist
pastor
,
televangelist
, and a
conservative
political commentator
. He was known for his stance against homosexuality. He was the founding pastor of the
Thomas Road Baptist Church
, a
megachurch
in
Lynchburg, Virginia
. He founded Lynchburg Christian Academy (now
Liberty Christian Academy
) in 1967 and
Liberty University
in 1971 and co-founded the
Moral Majority
in 1979.
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