A Low Road to the High Life?

Oral Roberts University hasn't had this much press since its founder claimed more than a quarter-century ago to have been visited by a 900-foot-tall Jesus.

Last month three former professors sued the university's president, Richard L. Roberts, alleging that he had directed a government professor and his students to campaign for a Republican candidate for mayor of Tulsa, Okla. That much has been widely reported. Mr. Roberts, son of the televangelist Oral Roberts, has vehemently denied

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