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A Prophet with Honor

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by William C. Martin


  counselors trained for, 30, 116, 199, 268, 324, 383, 631

  crowds drawn by, 128, 137, 147, 241–42, 291–92, 299, 314, 324, 328, 329, 345, 346, 381, 382, 373, 389, 413–14, 422, 425, 426, 464, 467, 470, 494, 486–89, 513–514, 533, 534, 579, 621, 624

  crusade teams in, 24–26, 104, 107, 230, 300, 466–67, 551–52, 553, 555, 556, 565, 579–82, 589, 590, 608

  early campaign team of, 28, 104, 107, 117, 133, 137

  in Eastern Europe, see specific Eastern European countries

  eight-day format of, 290

  in Europe, 191–94, 262–63, 279–80, 299, 316, 323, 381

  Euro ’70 project of, 386–88

  government officials and, 511–12, 519, 527–28, 530–31, 619–20, 622

  in Great Britain, 99–102, 192–94, 262–63, 324–31; see also Greater London Crusade

  Haraszti’s assistance to, 484–97, 499–500, 517–18, 529, 533–34, 624

  international tours in, 386, 387–88, 466–68, 551

  internship program of, see Billy Graham School of Evangelism

  interpreters in, 422, 423, 425, 536, 632

  invitations answered in, 65, 70, 111, 145, 187, 190, 192, 232, 241–43, 260, 313, 324, 328, 331, 381, 389, 415, 425, 467, 498, 535, 558, 559, 580, 592, 624, 626

  in Korea, 421–27, 438

  local committees in, 25, 110, 116, 230, 300, 324, 422, 424, 425, 648, 649

  media coverage of, 120–21, 122, 123, 128, 129, 132, 133–34, 327, 425, 468, 496–97, 513, 517, 522, 557, 621, 622–23

  Modesto Manifesto of, 110

  Nixon’s addresses in, 238, 374, 375–76

  patronage of, 116–17, 119, 133, 134, 135, 137, 144, 147–53, 178, 181–82, 184, 199–200, 231, 330, 466–67

  pattern followed by, 25–27, 116–17, 145, 181–83, 197, 552–53, 556

  platform team of, 133

  preparations for, 25–27, 116, 128, 230–33, 259–60, 324, 412, 419, 421, 422, 424, 553–54

  publicity, 116, 119–21, 122–23, 127–28, 145, 178, 197, 345, 339, 420, 467, 494, 557

  resistance to, 131, 177–78, 184, 193–94, 291, 299, 325–27, 330, 346, 386–87, 422, 467–68, 487, 494, 496, 513, 518, 526–27, 534

  satellite and video technology in, 24, 565, 552, 618, 626, 631, 632

  in South America, 290–92

  television used by, 29, 141–42, 157, 260–61, 292–93, 315, 329, 344, 350, 359, 375, 381, 384, 385–88, 464, 468, 496–97, 532, 558, 563–65, 589, 624

  in U.S., 127, 156, 173–75, 290, 292, 293–94, 316, 344, 359, 381, 439, 464–69, 481, 486, 551, 625–26

  see also specific crusades

  Billy Graham Day, 391–94

  Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), 14–16, 140, 142, 180, 215, 216, 217, 232, 237, 271, 294, 303, 311–12, 347, 357, 369, 376, 386, 396, 422, 429, 432, 488, 554, 626, 627, 639, 642, 647, 648, 651, 654, 657, 660, 671, 675, 679–82, 687–88, 693, 699

  annuity program of, 473–75

  Atlanta offices of, 421, 580

  board of, 569, 570, 572–73, 574, 575, 650

  Christian Guidance Department, 561–62

  crusade costs, 187–88, 237, 328, 412, 533

  crusade statistics of, 147, 188–89, 291–92, 329–30, 626, 631, 632, 633, 636–37, 639

  direct-mail and, 142, 569

  executive committees of, 570, 572, 576

  film ministry of, 140, 144–45, 209–10, 242, 312–13, 471, 562–63, 626, 695; see also World Wide Pictures

  financial integrity of, 472–73, 477, 479, 566–67, 572–73

  fund-raising methods of, 472–74, 569

  Graham’s role in, 570–72, 574–78, 617, 672

  ICIE and, 540, 544, 549

  inner circle of, 578–80

  international offices of, 14, 324, 346, 350, 408, 456, 527, 580, 617

  media representative of, see Walter Bennett Communications

  Minneapolis offices of, 14, 140, 142, 208, 217, 340, 449, 546, 560, 568–69, 574–75, 617, 618, 680–81

  Montreat offices of, 14, 388, 574–75, 617

  outreach activities of, 202, 415, 420, 426, 450, 536, 550, 565, 581, 617; see also specific outreach activities

  outside agencies used by, 14–15, 139, 141, 557, 565, 566–67

  pension plan of, 473

  philosophy of, 568

  projected future, 616–19, 641–42, 644, 646–47, 648, 649, 650, 678, 679–81

  radio ministry of, see Hour of Decision

  telephone ministry of, 236, 261, 559

  television ministry of, 141–42, 144, 473, 569, 614, 626, 632–33

  world congresses and, 333, 338, 347, 449, 450, 451

  World Emergency Fund of, 420, 597

  Billy Graham Evangelistic Films, see World Wide Pictures

  Billy Graham in Hungary, 496

  Billy Graham Library, 687–89

  Billy Graham Pavilion, 311–12

  Billy Graham School of Evangelism, 25–26, 293–94, 614, 618, 627

  Billy Graham Training Center, 618–19, 681

  Birmingham, Great Britain, 100–101

  Bisagno, John, 552, 555

  Bishop, Mary, 475–76

  “Black Manifesto,” 369

  Blake, Eugene Carson, 282

  Bledsoe, Tom, 686

  Blessit, Arthur, 408–9

  Blinco, Joe, 259

  Bob Jones College (BJC), 68–72, 73, 75, 83, 97, 106, 172, 223

  Bob Jones University, 133, 323, 423

  Bolten, John, 191–92, 217, 218

  Bonnell, John Sutherland, 224, 254

  Boone, N.C., 652, 654, 679

  born-again Christians, 34, 60, 61, 155, 159, 161, 175, 190, 224, 237, 310, 469, 471, 498, 645, 657, 658; see also Evangelical Christianity; Fundamentalist Christianity; New Evangelicalism

  Borovoy, Vitaly, 503, 514

  Bosnia, 503, 653

  Boston, 127–32, 137, 192, 314–15, 569, 637

  Boston Globe, 132

  Boston Herald-Traveler, 132

  Boston Post, 132

  Boykin, Frank W., 205

  Bradley, Bill, 328

  Brazil, 277, 291, 464–65

  Brezhnev, Leonid, 499, 506, 510, 511, 515

  Bridges, Styles, 181–82

  Bright, Bill, 366, 401–2, 469, 540, 642

  Briscoe, Jill, 665

  British Council of Churches, 177

  British Royal Family, 192, 262–63, 330, 470, 510

  British Weekly, 188

  Brown, Reese, 171–72

  Brown v. Board of Education, 175

  Buddhists, 657

  Bulganin, N. A., 195, 200, 202

  Burklin, Werner, 539–40, 545

  Burnham, George, 203

  Busby, Russ, 16, 611, 617, 650, 651, 661

  Bush, Barbara, 623, 691

  Bush, George (H. W.), 23, 27, 28, 443, 506–7, 537, 619, 623, 634, 636, 687, 691

  Bush, George W., 658–59, 684

  Butt, Howard, Jr., 139, 217, 218

  Bychkov, Alexei, 499, 502–3, 511, 513

  Byrnes, James, 254

  Cairo, Egypt, 270

  Caldwell, Kirbyjon, 660

  Calvary Baptist Church, 243

  Calvinists, 61, 177, 190, 326

  Cambridge University, 193–94

  Campbell, Will, 367

  Camp David, 311, 623

  camp meetings, 37–39

  Campus Crusade for Christ, 366, 401, 402, 469, 476

  Cane Ridge camp meeting, 37–39

  Canterbury, Archbishop of, 177, 184–85, 188–89, 326, 328, 464, 481, 642, 689

  Canvas Cathedral, 116, 312, 441, 647

  Cape Kennedy, 366

  Carlson, Frank, 359

  Carrier, Michael, 659

  Carter, Jimmy, 30, 471–72, 491, 633

  Carter, Rosalyn, 471

  Cash, Johnny and June, 686

  Cassidy, Michael, 417–18, 419

  Catholicism, 127, 148, 227, 234, 277, 279, 281–82, 658, 689

  in Eastern Europe, 483–85, 486,
489, 492, 494, 496–98

  Graham’s relation to, 282, 284, 300–301, 315–16, 341, 344, 386, 409, 411, 468–69, 497

  Caught, 562–63

  “Cause of War, The,” 352

  Cavanaugh, Emily, 75–76

  CBS, 236, 306, 375, 377, 478, 526, 680

  Central High School, Little Rock, 251, 252

  Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y., 637

  Chafin, Kenneth, 15, 614

  Champion, George, 225, 230, 234, 252

  Chapin, Dwight, 366, 374, 377, 403, 432

  Chapman, J. Wilbur, 49

  Chapman, Steven Curtis, 640

  charismatic movement, 588–89

  Charlotte, N.C., 57, 64–67, 89, 103–104, 251, 381, 390–94, 637, 640, 654, 681

  Charlotte Christian Men’s Club, 64, 65, 103

  Charlotte Observer, 354, 393, 394–95, 404, 475, 478–79, 645

  Chiang Kai-shek, 396, 466

  Chiang Kai-shek, Madame, 231, 397, 466–67

  Chicago, 92, 93, 96–98, 171, 292–93, 294, 301, 381, 383, 637

  Chicago Daily News, 171, 383

  Chicago Herald-American, 97

  Chicago Tribune, 496

  Chicagoland Youth for Christ, 93, 94

  China, People’s Republic of, 83–84, 396, 407, 619–22, 635–36, 663, 671, 672, 675, 679

  China mission, 619–22

  Chinese Coordinating Committee for World Evangelization, 461

  Christ for Greater Los Angeles, 115–16

  Christian, The, 326

  Christian and Christianity Today, The, 456

  Christian Arts Fellowship, 242

  Christian Beacon, 216, 340

  Christian Century, 156, 174, 175, 185, 254, 300, 349, 510, 525, 609

  attacks of, on Graham, 206, 215, 232, 233, 307, 321, 349–50, 361

  Christian Council (Israel), 271

  Christian Embassy, 469

  Christian Herald, 374

  Christian History, The, 35–36

  Christianity and Crisis, 233

  Christianity Today (CT), 215–21, 245, 256, 281, 319, 374, 382, 383, 386, 399, 657

  Bell (Nelson) and, 216, 217, 218, 219

  Graham and, 215–21, 225, 336, 431, 436, 468, 476, 480, 599–600

  Henry and, 218–20, 221, 333–34, 336

  “Christianity vs. Communism,” 169

  Christian Life, 226, 237

  Christian New Right, 429, 480, 602

  Christian View of Science and Scripture, The, (Ramm), 216

  Churchill, Winston, 104, 186–87

  Church of South India, 197

  Church/State separation, 27–28, 133, 254, 281–82, 394

  “civil religion,” 361–62, 658, 659

  Civil Rights Act (1964), 175, 319

  civil rights movement, 301–2

  Clement, Frank, 206, 285

  Cleveland, Tenn., 68

  Clinton, Bill, 635, 636, 655

  Clinton, Hillary, 695

  Clinton, Tenn., 255

  CNN, 24, 658

  Coffey, Ben (grandfather), 57–58

  Coffey, Lucinda (grandmother), 57

  Cohen, Mickey, 122, 242

  Co-Labor Corps., 30

  Colgate Rochester Divinity School, 224

  Colombia, 290–91

  Colson, Charles, 362, 364, 365, 377, 400, 402, 404–5, 406, 432, 437, 438, 443, 540, 642

  Columbia, S.C., 14, 132–34, 137, 172, 253–55, 551, 579, 611

  Columbia Presbyterian Seminary, 210, 232, 293, 380

  Columbine memorial service, 658–60

  Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP), 399, 402, 404, 432, 433

  commonsense realism, 39–40

  communism, 633–34

  Christianity as antidote to, 104, 169, 422

  Graham’s softening views on, 483, 488, 493, 495

  Graham’s warnings about, 104, 108, 118, 129, 135, 136, 143, 144, 146, 147, 150, 154, 165, 169–71, 173, 181, 192, 212–13, 217, 252, 264, 268, 269, 270, 276–77, 283–84, 317, 340

  Hungary and, 484–88

  India and, 195, 196, 201

  Satanic nature of, 118, 122, 169, 201

  Congregationalists, 45, 127

  Congressional Gold Medal, 636

  Congress of Mission and Evangelism in South Africa, 417–18, 419

  Connally, John, 143, 303, 392, 400

  Conner, William (Cassandra), 186

  conversions, 34, 41, 42–43, 46, 48, 50, 121–22, 161, 173, 246, 293, 437, 450, 455, 513, 666

  Conwell School of Theology, 379–81

  Cooper, John Sherman, 200

  Cooperative Evangelism (Ferm), 228

  Cornell, George, 219, 433, 479, 557

  Cornwell, Patricia, 688

  Corona Park, 686–87

  corporal punishment, 60, 157, 164

  Corts, John, 16, 546, 547, 548, 550, 562, 651

  as BGEA boss, 569–70, 580, 617

  Cotton, John, 32–33

  Council of Churches, 237, 416

  Council of Free Churches (Hungary), 486–87, 492–93

  Council on American–Islamic Relations, 658, 684

  counselors: call-in, 236, 261, 558, 559, 561–62; see also under Billy Graham Crusades

  Counts, Dorothy, 251

  Covington, Wint, 66

  Cox, Harvey, 510

  Crawford, Jerry John, 475, 476

  cross-cultural evangelism, 454–55, 675

  Crouch, Jan and Paul, 680

  Crown of St. Stephen, 489, 495

  Crusade at the Golden Gate (Wirt), 256

  Crusade ’66 (Pollock), 330

  Crusade University, 256–57

  Crutchfield, Charles, 236, 391–92, 401, 478

  Cuba, 283–84

  Cunville, Robert, 412, 413, 415

  Cushing, Richard Cardinal, 315–16, 381, 409, 430

  Cutler, Elwyn, 25, 27

  Czechoslovakia, 526, 528

  Czerháti, Bishop Jósef, 489, 494

  Dain, Jack, 194–95, 199, 203, 262, 270, 449, 450, 457, 459, 462

  Daily, Bishop Thomas V., 637

  Daily Express (London), 186

  Daily Herald (London), 180

  Daily Mail (London), 330

  Daily Mirror (London), 186

  Dallas, 155–56, 175, 381

  dcTalk, 639

  Dean, John, 393, 416, 434

  Decision, 256, 281, 312, 346, 399, 562

  decision cards, 30, 51, 188, 192, 231, 233

  decisions for Christ, 42, 237, 330, 461, 542–43, 563, 592, 626

  in crusades, 65–66, 70, 113, 145, 188, 235, 241–43, 261, 312, 324, 328, 330, 414, 468, 498, 535, 559, 579, 592, 624

  Graham’s making of, 52, 65–66

  De Courcey, Kenneth, 181

  de Freitas, Geoffrey, 180, 181

  Democratic party, 206, 213–14, 250, 275, 279, 283–84, 286, 356, 357, 358, 360

  Dent, Harry, 360, 363, 395, 402–3

  Depression, Great, 63, 64, 66, 72, 80, 92

  Descent of Man, The (Darwin), 45

  desegregation, 171, 172–76, 251–54, 255, 280, 301–2

  Detroit, Mich., 175–76

  Dienert, Ruth (Bunny); see Graham, Ruth (daughter), 157, 250, 296, 384, 466, 566, 673, 676–77

  Dienert, Fred, 138–39, 236, 384, 557–58, 560, 566–67, 574, 674, 682

  Dienert, Millie, 384, 418, 566, 575, 674

  Dienert, Ted, 384, 466, 564, 565–67, 674, 682

  Dinkins, David, 638

  “dispensationalist premillennialism,” 45–46, 64, 108, 112, 211, 341, 587–88

  Dobrynin, Anatoly, 499–502, 532

  doctrine of election, 37, 38

  Dodds, Gil, 96, 103–4

  Dodge, Mrs. Cleveland, 225

  Dortmund, West Germany, 381, 386–88

  Douglas, J. D., 456

  Drugs, 639, 640, 656, 673

  Dublin, Ireland, 411

  Duffy, Michael, 687

  Dukakis, Michael, 622

  Duke Street Baptist Church, 182–83


  Dulles, John Foster, 178, 191, 195, 200

  Durban, South Africa, 417–20

  Duvall, Robert, 655–56

  Dwight, Timothy, 39, 232

  Eastern European crusades, 625

  purposes of, 483–84, 535–37

  see also specific Eastern European countries

  East Gates Ministries, 671–72

  East Palatka Baptist Church, 78, 79

  Ebony, 239

  ecumenical evangelism, 221–22, 332–33, 334, 335, 340–41, 342–43, 450, 454, 497

  Edman, Elner, 81

  Edman, V. Raymond, 81, 87, 209, 250, 259, 311

  Edwards, Jonathan, 34, 36, 42, 121, 128, 232

  Ehrlichman, John, 366, 371, 395, 399, 400–401, 434

  Eidophor projection, 329, 386

  Eisenhower, Dwight, D., 104, 214, 250–53, 260, 279, 283, 440, 602

  Graham’s advice to, 253, 264, 266, 275, 276, 279, 282–83

  Graham’s association with, 150–53, 155–56, 178, 189, 195, 205–6, 211–12, 213, 250, 251, 253, 264, 266, 275, 276, 279, 361

  Elliott, Willis, E., 342–43

  Eisner, Theodore, 137–38

  Emery, Allan, Jr., 127, 128, 129, 380, 571, 572, 576–77, 601

  Episcopalians, 127, 157

  Ervin, Sam, 434

  Escobar, Samuel, 455–56

  Essen, Germany, 632

  Ethiopia, 270, 337, 615, 652

  Euro ’70, 381, 386, 387–88

  Evangelical Alliance (Great Britain), 177–78, 324, 330–31, 451, 456

  Evangelical Christianity, 77, 89, 96, 146, 159, 168, 185, 451, 455–56, 460, 461, 463, 652, 659

  American development of, 32–53

  commonsense realism in, 39–40

  Graham as representative of, 131, 272, 457, 458, 510, 602

  Lausanne Covenant in, 456–59, 461

  liberalism compared with, 448, 451–52, 454

  millennial expectations in, 36, 41–42, 46

  mission movement and, 331–32, 447–48, 450, 452–55, 460

  near-neighbor vs. cross-cultural evangelism in, 454–55

  proclamation of Gospel, 66, 431, 447–49, 450, 451, 453–54, 456–57, 550

  social reform, 41, 43, 51, 168, 431, 451–52

  worldwide growth, 323, 448–49, 452, 458

  see also Fundamentalist Christianity; New Evangelicalism

  Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA), 480, 650

  Evangelical United Front, 41, 43

  Evangelistic Association of New England, 127

  evangelists, free-lance, 95, 108, 642

  evangelists, itinerant, 16, 34–35, 39, 44, 46–47, 48, 49, 53, 109–11, 143, 157, 539–42, 641, 690

  evangelists, professional, 73–74, 80

  Evans, Bob, 97, 190, 386, 557, 612

  Evans, Colleen Townsend, 185

  Evening Standard (London), 188

  Explo ’72, 401–2

 

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