Word: evangelists
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Evangelist Billy Graham would make a splendid choice . . . He has influenced vast multitudes...
Meeting the press in San Francisco, Evangelist Billy Graham (TIME, Oct. 25) noted that TIME stated last week that all twelve U.S. professional football teams would draw about 2,000,000 spectators during the 1954 season. "We drew more than that in six weeks in England," said he. Commented a reporter: "And they have 22 men on the field to your one." Quipped Graham: "Yes, but I play more often than they...
...Evangelist...
...blurb about Evangelist Graham...
...convert's name on one of the cards sets off a chain reaction designed to lead the convert into permanent commitment in a local church (one reason why Graham, unlike many another evangelist, is popular with local churchmen). Next morning, a personal-looking letter from Billy Graham is mailed to the new convert. Later he is invited to another meeting and can order additional literature, known as an I.R. (for Instruction in Righteousness) Pack. Meanwhile, three duplicates of the "decision card'' are typed up, one for the current working file, one for the future follow-up file...