FDR’s D-Day Prayer
As I mentioned in my last post, I am reading a non-fiction booked called American Gospel, written by Jon Meacham. In that post, I mentioned Meacham had written about a prayer FDR shared with America on the evening of June 6, 1944 (D-Day). Meacham provides some interesting background about the prayer including this note, “The White House released the text to the afternoon newspapers with the request that the audience–estimated at 100 million Americans–read it along with the president. If that estimate…