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Franklin Graham: Obama won because ‘we’ve turned our back on God’

Franklin Graham, the son of Rev. Billy Graham, says that President Barack Obama’s re-election is just further evidence that “we’ve turned our back on God.” In an interview that aired Friday on the ABC Family Channel, CBN’s David Brody asked Franklin Graham where the country is going now that a…

Black ministers say evangelical group ‘cherry-picked Christianity’ for political ads

The head of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP criticized the son of famed evangelist Rev. Billy Graham for using Graham’s image to promote a narrow vision of Christianity in an advertising campaign allegedly attacking President Barack Obama. “Those of you in the so-called ultra-conservative tradition say so little…

Franklin Graham apologizes for questioning Obama’s faith

A week after questioning President Barack Obama’s Christian faith, maligned pastor Franklin Graham issued an apology for his controversial comments Tuesday afternoon, according to Religious News Service. Graham, the son of renowned evangelical pastor Billy Graham, provided a statement of penitence after being criticized by the NAACP and a group…

CNN host to Franklin Graham: ‘You’re a Republican in preachers clothing’

Evangelist Franklin Graham is still refusing to say whether he believes President Barack Obama is a Christian. The son of Rev. Bill Graham ignited a controversy on MSNBC Tuesday with comments that suggested he had some doubt about the president’s faith. When questioned directly about the issue by CNN’s Kyra…

Franklin Graham: ‘I cannot answer’ if Obama is Christian

Franklin Graham, the son of Rev. Billy Graham, produced a serious of eye-brow raising comments on MSNBC’s Morning Joe Tuesday, including having uncertainty on President Barack Obama’s faith. Co-host Willie Geist began the discussion with Graham by asking if he agreed with Rick Santorum on whether Obama was a Christian.…