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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBilly Graham was the beginning of the immoral majority that is the repuke party
His legacy is racism and fascism not love and tolerance.
Good riddance.
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Billy Graham was the beginning of the immoral majority that is the repuke party (Original Post)
libtodeath
Feb 2018
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Initech
(100,081 posts)1. Yup. Graham begat Ralph Reed who begat Jerry Falwell and we know where it goes from there.
libtodeath
(2,888 posts)3. Tied directly to raygun.
MineralMan
(146,317 posts)2. He also begat Franklin Graham.
Billy Graham was a preacher of his time. His son has modified the preaching to suit what he things our time is. It's an ugly progression, indeed.
Greybnk48
(10,168 posts)4. He and Nixon were best buds. 'nuff said.
Billy Graham started the era of "Republican Jesus," everything that connotes.
WhiteTara
(29,718 posts)5. They are carving out his place in hell as we speak.