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  Pat Robertson: Haiti 'Cursed' By 'Pact To The Devil'   : Information Clearing House -  ICH

Pat Robertson: Haiti 'Cursed' By 'Pact To The Devil' : Information Clearing House - ICH: "January 13, 2010 - - 'Huffington Post' - By Danny Shea -- Televangelist Pat Robertson said Wednesday that earthquake-ravaged Haiti has been 'cursed' by a 'pact to the devil.'

'Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it,' he said on Christian Broadcasting Network's 'The 700 Club.' 'They were under the heel of the French. You know, Napoleon III, or whatever. And they got together and swore a pact to the devil. They said, we will serve you if you'll get us free from the French. True story. And so, the devil said, okay it's a deal.'"


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