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March 2014

March 21, 2014

Please email me now for your FREE file of my new book “WHY I’M AN ATHEIST WHO BELIEVES IN GOD” email me at [email protected]

I'm looking for people who will read "WHY I’M AN ATHEIST WHO BELIEVES IN GOD" and...

March 20, 2014

Does the Jacket Copy of my New Book Work For You? WHY I’M AN ATHEIST WHO BELIEVES IN GOD

I have a book about to come out this spring--May 15. Here's the back cover...

March 07, 2014

Religion is a neurological disorder only faith is the cure! Please Give Me 2:30 Min to Share My Video Story…

Please take 2 minutes to watch this video interview about what I'm trying to do...

March 07, 2014

“Crown Of Thorns”

As a painter I think visually. What happened to the crown of thorns after it...

February 2014

February 16, 2014

In The Next 3 Days I’ll be Announcing My New Book Title — Pub Date May 15

It's nonfiction, short, to the point and I'll be telling you all about it and...

February 09, 2014

Do Evangelical Leaders Really Believe Their Own BS?

Let’s be honest. Sure some smart young people who “come to Christ” are deeply sincere....

February 06, 2014

There Are No “Absolutes” So Honor the Ethical Evolution of Our Species by Changing Your Religion

When I began to go to an Orthodox church in 1989 I wanted to find...

January 2014

January 14, 2014

One Look at American Christians and I Figure Jesus Must Have Hated Women– Right?

My friend’s attitude pissed me off. I shouted, “Are you kidding me? Taking care of...

December 2013

December 11, 2013

The Mystery Beyond Death: The Meaning of Christmas

(A painting by me, "Joy in July" c Frank Schaeffer 2013) What should we pass...

December 02, 2013

Why I’m Not an Athiest: My Online Video Course is Launched by CHURCH NEXT

"Why I Am Not an Atheist" with Frank Schaeffer By Frank Schaeffer Is atheism a belief...

November 2013

November 18, 2013

My NPR Interview on God, the Tea Party, Religion, my Books…

WBEZ's Worldview Frank Schaeffer: Christian religious extremism leading to persecution of LGBT people Posted...

November 16, 2013

With “Citizens” Like the Evangelicals Rooting for Armageddon, America Needs no Traitors

As I explain in my book And God Said, "Billy!", exclusionary religion -- in other...

November 12, 2013

What my Parents Never Seemed to Have Done is Consider that the Bible Contains a Paradox

When my busy dad Francis Schaeffer and I spent time alone together, I discovered a...

November 03, 2013

Here’s A Reason Why I Bother Writing– “Frank, I need the rawness. I need the dirt. I need the profanity.”

I got this email from someone I'll call "Wounded Recovering Evangelical", who gave me permission...

October 2013

October 26, 2013

Just How Stupid and Dangerous are Billy Graham, the Tea Party/Evangelicals and the Political Leaders Like Benjamin Netanyahu Playing the “End Times” Game?

Once in a while I read something that is so blindingly dumb I assume...

October 20, 2013

Does Being Raised Evangelical Destroy Your Brain? Why The Tea Party-Evangelical Right Learned Nothing Post-Shutdown

Neuroscience has proved that the brain is malleable. Evangelicals raised on magical fact-free myths are...

October 19, 2013

Peggy Campolo Reviews “And God Said, ‘Billy!'”

Amazon Review 5.0 out of 5 stars October 18, 2013 Dear Frank, I stayed in...

September 2013

September 20, 2013

Why I Just Asked Nadia Bolz-Weber to Marry Me or at Least Let Me Tattoo Her Face on My Chest

This is the Nadia picture I'm tattooing on my chest. From: Nadia Bolz-Webber To:...

September 15, 2013

Is Ricky Gervais Jesus?

In Derek, Ricky Gervais re-preaches the Sermon on the Mount. If Jesus pitched a show...

September 13, 2013

Nadia Bolz-Weber and the Liturgy

I met Nadia one morning over early coffee. I saw the tattoos and wondered who...

September 04, 2013

The Real Point of President Obama Going to Congress on Syria– Long Term

President Obama has used the Syria gas attack to accomplish something stunning: He's deliberately turned...

September 04, 2013

Over One Thousand Years Ago There Was A Monk… Frank Schaeffer Reads CLIP TEN “And God Said. “Billy!”

Here is CLIP TEN of my reading from And God Said, "Billy!" During the 17...

September 03, 2013

Another Name For Uncertainty is Humility — Frank Schaeffer Reads CLIP NINE “And God Said, “Billy!”

Here is CLIP NINE of my reading from And God Said, "Billy!" During the 17...

September 02, 2013

Light Fills My Spiritual Being– CLIP EIGHT Frank Schaeffer Reads “And God Said, “Billy!”

Here is CLIP EIGHT of my reading from And God Said, "Billy!" During the 17...

September 01, 2013

“God Was Only Joking When He Called Me A Little Shit”– Frank Schaeffer Reads CLIP SEVEN

Here is CLIP SEVEN of my reading from And God Said, "Billy!" During the 17...

August 2013

August 31, 2013

Pat Robertson’s Cheerful Chuckle — Frank Schaeffer Reads CLIP SIX “And God Said, “Billy!”

Here is CLIP SIX of my reading from And God Said, "Billy!" During the 17...

August 30, 2013

Falling Into Doubt — CLIP FIVE “And God Said, “Billy!”

Here is CLIP FIVE of my reading from And God Said, "Billy!" During the 17...

August 29, 2013

“Even Masturbation Became a Holy Thing” – CLIP FOUR Frank Schaeffer Reading And God Said, ‘Billy!’

Here is CLIP FOUR of my reading from And God Said, "Billy!" During the 17...

August 28, 2013

The Bad Secular Jews Who will Not Return to Israel or Join Jews For Jesus- CLIP THREE: Frank Schaeffer Reading “And God Said, “Billy!”

Here's CLIP THREE of my reading from And God Said, "Billy!" During the 17 years...

August 27, 2013

“And God Said, “BILLY!” – Frank Schaeffer Reading CLIP TWO “A Vision of Arab Women…”

Here's CLIP TWO: "A vision of Arab women..." of my reading from And God Said,...

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