Franklin Graham vs. Wells Fargo Bank: When Faith and Commerce Meet

12 Jun 2015

Franklin Graham vs. Wells Fargo Bank: When Faith and Commerce Meet

Rev. Franklin Graham attracted headlines and criticism this week when he withdrew the accounts of his non-profit, Samaritan’s Purse, from Wells Fargo Bank over an ad that depicted a lesbian couple adopting a child.   Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, president of Clal and co-founder and executive editor of TheWisdomDaily.com, disagrees with Graham’s actions, but believes he has something to teach us in his response to his critics.