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Article: Billy Graham Library - Museum - Review - New York Times
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- The New York Times
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- November 10, 2007
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. When the Billy Graham Library opened here last spring, its 88-year-old namesake, who had preached the Gospel to more than 210 million people on six continents, who had prayed in the Oval Office with 11 consecutive presidents and who had brought evangelical Christianity into the heart of American political life, had one main complaint: It was too much Billy Graham. He had envisioned the $27 million library, with its 40,000-square-foot exhibition space, as an extension of his ministry, whose purpose was to please the Lord and to honor Jesus, not to see me or to think of me. But one of the unusual things about both this place and Mr. Grahams ministry is that it is ...
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