The Right Hand Of God?

December, 1995

There it was, in huge letters on the cover of the May 15, 1995 issue of Time magazine: Ralph Reed, the 33-year-old head of the Christian Coalition, anointed by the editors as The Right Hand of God.We wondered what Time knew that we didn't. Had the old newsweekly opened a bureau in heaven?We read the accompanying article. Ralph Reed, a cross between a choirboy and an Eagle Scout, is the front man for Pat Robertson. Using the Freedom Council mailing list from Robertson's failed presidential bid, h...

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