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Pat Robertson, center, the founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, his wife, Adelia "Dede" Robertson, left, and Michael D. Little, right, the president and chief operating officer of CBN, applaud during celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the on the air debut of the network. (AP Photo/Gary C. Knapp)
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Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson, of Virignia Beach, leads the House in prayer along with House Speaker Vance Wilkins, R-Amherst, backround at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2001. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Outgoing Christian Coalition president Ralph Reed, left, talks with television evangelist Pat Robertson during a dinner in Reed's honor in Atlanta, in this Friday, Sept. 12, 1997 file photo.Three disgruntled state affiliates have severed ties with the Christian Coalition of America, one of the nation's most powerful conservative groups during the 1990s but now buffeted by complaints over finances, leadership and its plans to veer into nontraditional policy areas. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole and Christian Coalition founder Pat Robertson clasp hands after Robertson introduced Dole at the Christian Coalition convention in Washington Saturday, Sept. 14, 1996. Earlier in the morning, Robertson told his roup's annual convention it will take "a miracle from Almighty God" for Dole to win the presidency. (AP Photo/Mark Wilson)
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Pat Robertson, right, founder of the Christian Coalition, waves to the crowd as he is joined by South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, left, on the floor of the Republican National Convention, Monday, Aug. 12, 1996 in San Diego. Woman in center is unidentified. (AP Photo/Ruth Fremson)
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This photo provided by The Christian Broadcasting Network shows Gordon Robertson, left, with his father Pat Robertson in Virginia Beach Va., in this undated file photo. Robertson is turning over his duties as chief executive officer of the Christian Broadcasting Network to his son but will remain chairman. (AP Photo/Christian Broadcasting Network, File)
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Republican presidential candidate Pat Robertson, right, shakes hands as he meets supporters at the Allapattah Community Center in Miami, Florida, Feb. 29, 1988. Robertson was spending the day campaigning in the Miami area making stops at the community center, La Salle Catholic High School and taking time to open his Miami campaign headquarters. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Pat Robertson, chairman of the Board of the Christian Broadcast Network, meets with Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 1998.(AP Photo/Xinhua)
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Participants in a CBS "Face the Nation" discussion on school prayer pose together before the show's telecast in Washington, March 5, 1984. From left are: Pat Robertson of Christian Broadcasting, the Rev. Charles Bergstrom of the Lutheran Council and actor Demond Wilson. (AP Photo)
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In this Aug. 1, 2000 file photo Christian Coalition founder Pat Robertson addresses a Faith and Freedom celebration, in Philadelphia. Robertson is back to his normal schedule Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007 after having a heart procedure at the Cleveland Clinic last month. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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**FILE** New Orleans Saints coach Jim Haslett, left, and draft picks Devery Henderson, right, and Will Smith, center, gather for a press conference Friday, April 30, 2004, at Saints camp in Metairie, La. Smith is talking on a cell phone during a radio interview. (AP Photo/Judi Bottoni)
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**FILE** Boy Scouts line up on June 2, 2013, before marching in the Utah Gay Pride Parade in Salt Lake City. Members of Scouts for Equality marched in the parade a week after a vote by Boy Scouts of America to allow openly gay youth to participate in scouting. Scouts for Equality is made up of Scouting alumni advocating to end the BSA's ban on gay members and leaders. (Associated Press)
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The Imam, or worship leader, performs Azan, the Islamic call to prayer, at a local mosque at Hangu in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He makes this call five times a day to gather people to the mosque to pray. Photo / Saeed Ullah
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Police throw tear gas at protesters during clashes on Taksim Square in Istanbul on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Riot police were re-entering the plaza after defiant protesters swarmed back in by the thousands. Massive plumes of tear gas billowed upward, and police fired water cannon. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
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Police hang a banner of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, next to a Turkish flag hung by protesters in a cultural center during a police operation to clear Taksim Square in Istanbul on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Hundreds of police in riot gear forced through barricades and pushed many of the protesters who had occupied the square for more than a week into a nearby park. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
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Protesters react during clashes in Taksim Square in Istanbul on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Hundreds of police in riot gear forced through barricades and pushed many of the protesters who had occupied the square for more than a week into a nearby park. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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A man who had thrown a stone at a protester (center) runs to avoid being attacked during clashes in Taksim Square in Istanbul on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Hundreds of police in riot gear forced through barricades and pushed many of the protesters who had occupied the square for more than a week into a nearby park. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
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A protester with a slingshot runs past burning construction vehicles during clashes in Taksim Square in Istanbul on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Hundreds of police in riot gear forced through barricades and pushed many of the protesters who had occupied the square for more than a week into a nearby park. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)