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When Richard Nixon Used Billy Graham


Honoring Billy Graham dishonors those he marginalized

On Feb. 28, the late evangelical Rev. Billy Graham, who acted as a spiritual confidante for 12 presidents from Harry Truman to Barack Obama ...

Trivia - Billy Graham - IMDb

Has given prayer at inauguration of every U. S. President since Harry S. Truman. However, due to ill health he was unable to attend George W. Bush's first ...

7 Revealing Nixon Quotes From His Secret Tapes | HISTORY

Nixon secretly recorded 3,700 hours of conversations—far more than any president before him. Initially, government investigators focused on the ...

Jewish Media Stranglehold? - The Nation

The curtain is pulled back, like the famous scene in The Wizard of Oz, to reveal Billy Graham spouting an anti-Semitic rant with Richard Nixon.

God in America: Five: Soul of a Nation - KQED Video

NARRATOR: It is the story of how preachers and politicians used religion in the ... of Kennedy's opponent, Richard Nixon, who was closely allied with Billy Graham ...

Billy Graham Biography: US Presidents and Queen Elizabeth

Prominent evangelical Christian and Southern Baptist minister Billy Graham has counseled presidents over the years, from Harry Truman to Barack Obama.

Billy Graham, C.S. Lewis, and Me - A Pilgrim in Narnia

Billy Graham. It was the politics that she couldn't stand, taking the position that given his public support of people like Richard Nixon, he ...

Billy Graham Prayer 1969 - President Nixon 1969 Inauguration

Billy Graham Prayer 1969 - President Nixon 1969 Inauguration ... *This text was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

Billy Graham - Evangelism, Preaching, Ministry | Britannica

The organization also distributed a radio program, Hour of Decision, a syndicated newspaper column, “My Answer,” and a magazine, Decision.

Billy Graham's crusade first saved New York City in 1957 - Lohud

Billy Graham speaks during the second night of the Greater New York Billy ... the Knicks and the Rangers used the off-season to heal. He would try ...

The Power and the Glory of Billy Graham - Texas Monthly

Graham spent the hour before the service in a small trailer tucked behind a temporary fence in one corner of the stadium visiting with friends, dignitaries, and ...

Was Richard Nixon actually friends with Rev. Billy Graham? - Quora

The Rev. Billy Graham and Richard Nixon. Very likely not. Nixon essentially was a user. That is not to deny that he lacked a compassionate ...

Billy Graham - Inauguration Prayer for Richard Nixon in 1969

Still applicable for today, here's the Rev. Billy Graham delivering the prayer at the Inauguration of Richard Nixon in 1969.

Watch Billy Graham | American Experience | Official Site - PBS

... the opportunity for Christianity being used ... ANTHEA BUTLER, HISTORIAN: Billy Graham's friendship with Richard Nixon had tainted the very work ...

Billy Graham gave more than prayer to presidents | wthr.com

The match was glued by their disdain for communism, Graham's belief that Nixon was a man of high moral character— and both men's ambitions.

What we thought of the Rev. Billy Graham - JNS.org

Graham said those words in 1972, not knowing that Nixon's taping system would preserve them for eternity. When former Nixon aide H.R. Haldeman ...

Billy Graham: He kept the faith and (mostly) dropped the politics

Graham had a close association with Nixon, and the president's downfall shocked Graham in many ways, not the least of which was the profanity ...

File:President Richard Nixon and Reverend Billy Graham at the ...

File:President Richard Nixon and Reverend Billy Graham at the Podium during the "Crusade for Christ" at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Billy Graham: The Long Shadow of Influence - outreachmagazine.com

He was more than a model for ordinary American Christians; he was a champion. He knew every president from Eisenhower to Bush II, calling each ...

How Billy Graham Forged Relationships With Presidents | TIME

He never thought about being used at the time; but then the memoirs come out. Bob Haldeman wrote about how Nixon's team played Graham. “I just ...