Commentary Billy Graham often said, in his view, racism was the biggest social problem we face in the world today. How prescient he was. I can’t think of any other time in our nation’s recent history—other than the late 1960s—where we as a country have been so divided. Burning buildings. Fighting in the streets. Protests and rancor. Seemingly division at every level. It was a time of great passion on every side, not unlike today. It was in times like these when Billy Graham shone the brightest. The famed evangelist was a gifted peacemaker, not a trouble-maker. A bridge builder, not a bridge burner. He had the ability to cross the political aisle and work with national and foreign leaders to get resolution, and proved this time and time again. He was a preacher who counseled presidents, popes, queens, Democrats, Republicans, mobsters, the world-famous, the infamous, and the common man …