Franklin Graham Starts Cross-Country Rallies: ‘America Needs the Christian Vote’

Franklin Graham
Franklin Graham, son of evangelist Billy Graham, addresses the crowd at the Festival of Hope in Haiti, on Jan. 9, 2011. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Allison Shelley

Evangelist Franklin Graham kicked off a “Decision America Tour” on Tuesday in Des Moines, Iowa, urging evangelical Christians to pray about the upcoming election and vote for candidates of any party who agree with their biblical values.

“Our moral walls and gates are down,” said Graham, standing before 2,600 people at the state’s gold-domed Capitol. “Any type of wicked thought and activity can come and go and our educators and our politicians and our churches seem many times to be more concerned about political correctness than God’s truth and his righteousness.”

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