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Mar 25, 2020 · The tour is being postponed while the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) seeks to reach a legal resolution with the venues that cancelled their contracts to host the tour. The cancellations have sparked debate over freedom of speech and religion, and whether Christians are still free to proclaim the Gospel publicly in the United Kingdom.
Nov 15, 2021 · Tour will visit Liverpool, South Wales, Sheffield and London in 2022. Much has changed since the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) announced in mid-2020 that the Graham Tour UK with Revd Franklin Graham would be postponed in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and other challenges in the United Kingdom.
Dec 3, 2021 · Franklin Graham announces rescheduled God Loves You UK Tour. December 2, 2021. LONDON, ENGLAND — Much has changed since the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) announced in mid-2020 that the Graham Tour UK with Revd Franklin Graham would be postponed in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and other challenges in the United Kingdom.
Aug 30, 2023 · His UK tour was originally planned for 2020 but was postponed after all seven venues, including the Arena Birmingham, cancelled their bookings following a protest by LGBT campaigners against Graham's views on sexuality. The tour was able to go ahead after the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) - the organisation Graham heads ...
Mar 26, 2020 · Since the legal process takes time, we have prayerfully decided to postpone the Tour until the issues are resolved and the venues become available again.” As BGEA tries to reach a resolution with the venues, Tour events—including Christian Life and Witness courses and prayer meetings—will resume once we consult with government and health authorities and determine it is safe to hold ...
Jul 25, 2022 · Graham was successful with legal action against some of the cancellations. The pandemic caused the tour to be postponed until this year. Some people criticised his return to the UK, including members of the Welsh Assembly and Metro Mayor of Liverpool, Steve Rotherham, who called Graham a "known hate preacher".
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Feb 27, 2020 · With Franklin Graham’s U.K. Tour just three months away, the evangelistic outreach is being actively opposed by groups who disagree with Graham’s Bible-based beliefs. The one-day tour stops will feature live music and a message of hope, but in recent weeks, all eight venues scheduled to host these events have said they’re cancelling their contracts.
