Pat Robertson Haiti Comments

Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 8:57 pm

Pat Robertson Haiti Comments, Pat Robertson’s comment that Haiti has been “cursed” by a “pact to the devil” has inspired several reactions since he made the remark Wednesday afternoon.

Pat Robertson Haiti Comments On MSNBC, Haiti’s ambassador to the US, Raymond Joseph, slammed the televangelist for the comment, explaining that the Haitian slave revolt Robertson claimed was a “pact to the devil” enabled the United States and Latin America to prosper.

Joseph argued that the Haitian slave revolt allowed the United States to make the Louisiana Purchase for just $15 million, and that it allowed Simon Bolivar to “deliver Gran Colombia and the rest of South America.”

“What pact the Haitians made with the devil has helped the United States become what it is,” Joseph said.