Religion News Service reports:
The ad begins with a clip of renowned evangelist the Rev. Billy Graham, wearing glasses, a gray suit and tie, leaning in toward a pulpit. “But you must realize that in the last days, the times will be full of danger,” Graham declares. “Men will become utterly self-centered and greedy for money.”
Suddenly, a clip of former President Donald Trump is spliced in. Standing before a row of American flags at a campaign rally in Des Moines, Iowa, Trump says: “My whole life I’ve been greedy, greedy, greedy. I’ve grabbed all the money I could get. I’m so greedy.”
That ad, the result of a $1 million ad campaign by Evangelicals for Harris, is now the subject of a potential lawsuit from the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based nonprofit that supports the ministries of Billy Graham’s son and grandson.
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The liberals are using anything and everything they can to promote candidate Harris. They even developed a political ad trying to use my father @BillyGraham’s image. They are trying to mislead people. Maybe they don’t know that my father appreciated the conservative values and… pic.twitter.com/LZe3SEm9Al
— Franklin Graham (@Franklin_Graham) August 14, 2024
Lawyers for @Franklin_Graham have informed us they are planning to sue us to block voters from seeing our ads. Watch them here: https://t.co/T6a00ePFvx
— Evangelicals For Harris (@Evangels4Harris) October 8, 2024
Brilliance from Evangelicals for Harris.
Share with the Trump Christians in your life. Tell them if they have a problem with it they can argue with God and Billy Graham. pic.twitter.com/YrxbsDyxUx
— John Pavlovitz (@johnpavlovitz) September 29, 2024