{"id":7506,"date":"2009-11-08T11:21:05","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T19:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=7506"},"modified":"2009-11-09T08:46:03","modified_gmt":"2009-11-09T16:46:03","slug":"video-frank-shaeffer-appearance-on-grittv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7506","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Frank Schaeffer Appearance on &#8216;GRITtv&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former, now-repentant rightwing fundamentalist leader, author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0306817500?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=tbb-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0306817500\"><i>Crazy for God: How I Grew Up as One of the Elect, Helped Found the Religious Right, and Lived to Take All (or Almost All) of It Back<\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=tbb-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0306817500\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> and recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.BradBlog.com\">BRAD BLOG<\/a> contributor <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?author=117\">Frank Schaeffer<\/a> appeared <a href=\"http:\/\/lauraflanders.firedoglake.com\/2009\/11\/06\/frank-schaeffer-fundamentalism\/\">on Laura Flanders&#8217; GRITtv<\/a> on Friday to discuss his new book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/030681854X?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=tbb-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=030681854X\"><i>Patience with God: Faith for People Who Don&#8217;t Like Religion (or Atheism)<\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=tbb-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=030681854X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>, the &#8220;lies&#8221; and &#8220;incipient fascism&#8221; of the &#8220;lunatic fringe&#8221; Right, and his belief that atheists such as Richard Dawkins and others are &#8220;proselytizing&#8221; their own <i>non<\/i>-belief.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure he&#8217;ll appreciate your thoughts, good, bad, or otherwise, in comments below. Here&#8217;s the interview [<i>appx. 18 mins<\/i>]&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><center><embed src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/gdElgaz5PQI\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"340\" height=\"273\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/center><\/p>\n<p><i>Recently from Frank Schaeffer at The BRAD BLOG:<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;\u00a2 11\/4\/09: <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7499\">&#8220;I&#8217;m Now a &#8216;Liberal&#8217; Because I&#8217;m a Conservative&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;\u00a2 11\/2\/09: <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7493\">&#8220;The Loony Right Eats Its Own&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;\u00a2 10\/23\/09: <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7482\"><i>Brad Interviews Schaeffer on Green960<\/i> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Speaker_Icon_Green_14.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;\u00a2 10\/22\/09: <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7480\">&#8220;A Letter to Rupert Murdoch&#8221;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former, now-repentant rightwing fundamentalist leader, author of Crazy for God: How I Grew Up as One of the Elect, Helped Found the Religious Right, and Lived to Take All (or Almost All) of It Back and recent BRAD BLOG contributor Frank Schaeffer appeared on Laura Flanders&#8217; GRITtv on Friday to discuss his new book, Patience [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,300],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-republicans"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7506"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}