1.   As MacDonald begins his effort to counsel the president, he is nervous.

2.   But even if Rubin counsels his president well, he will find it hard to replace Bentsen in one respect.

3.   He counsels the president in tough times.

4.   The man who counsels the president on sex has empathy, at least.

5.   The Rev. Billy Graham, who has counseled numerous presidents, including Lyndon Baines Johnson and George Bush, has taken his share of hits over the years.

6.   The Rev. Billy Graham has preached to millions, counseled presidents and created a vast ministry.