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Hagee: Fasting and Prayer Ended the Civil War

Glenn Beck recently sat down with(link is external) John Hagee, whom Beck called "a prophet of our times," to discuss the importance of prayer regarding the upcoming election, which both Beck and Hagee agreed was the most important election since the Civil War. 

Not coincidentally, Hagee noted(link is external), it was Abraham Lincoln's declaration of a national day of fasting and prayer that was responsible for bringing that war to an end:

We'd like to point out that Lincoln issued this declaration(link is external) on March 30, 1863 and Lee did not  have "the grace to surrender" for another two years, until April 9, 1865(link is external).