Article: BOOK REVIEW: How Billy Graham counseled America's presidents

Richard Nixon stole an election that didn't need stealing. Bill Clinton committed adultery and lied, lied, lied about it.

Billy Graham forgave them and urged us to do the same.

"The Preacher and the Presidents," a book about Graham by Time writers Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy, offers many insights into the life of the evangelist. It provides a fascinating document of Graham's relationship with every president since Truman. But it shines brightest when revealing how Graham treated the men widely regarded as two of the worst scofflaws ever elected to the nation's highest office.

In 1974 President Gerald Ford, in the wake of Nixon's resignation, pardoned his predecessor for his role in ...

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