Stories by Frank Schaeffer
Frank Schaeffer is a writer and 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.
Posted on Nov 8, 2011, Source: AlterNet
There is a brutal movement in America that legitimizes child abuse in the name of God.
Posted on Oct 13, 2011, Source: AlterNet
Deference to religion masquerading as politics must end.
Posted on Aug 15, 2011, Source: AlterNet
The people, churches and groups that shaped Bachmann's thinking are far more anti-woman than most Americans fully comprehend.
Posted on Aug 9, 2011, Source: AlterNet
Bachmann's radical right-wing influences include the most extremist figures in the history of the religious right.
Posted on Jul 23, 2011, Source: AlterNet
There is a growing movement in America that equates godliness with hatred of our government -- in fact, hatred of our country.
Posted on Jul 10, 2011, Source: AlterNet
Rupert Murdoch is one of America’s number one publishers of evangelical and other religious books.
Posted on Jul 3, 2011, Source: AlterNet
The deluded religious belief that any people or nation or church is a "chosen" people is the root of almost all our troubles.
Posted on May 13, 2011, Source: De Capo Press
The Right has pushed for the state to hand over its public duties to private companies, including military operations, prisons, health care, public transport, and all the rest.
Posted on Nov 10, 2010, Source: AlterNet
The bible-thumping white underclass have given a big boost to the corporate bottom line.
Posted on Aug 26, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Here's the real point: fundamentalist religion OF ALL KINDS - Muslim, Christian, Hindu, whatever, is the enemy of peace and progress.
Posted on Jun 24, 2010, Source: AlterNet
The military is no longer protecting America only -- it's also defending an empire that will lead to more and more loss of American lives for no reason.
Posted on Dec 1, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Since when does loving Jesus mean you have to hate our President? Prominent Christians should denounce the violently aggressive language right-wingers use to tear down Obama.
Posted on Nov 3, 2009, Source: AlterNet
The most aggressive members of the "New Atheism" movement have quite a bit in common with religious extremists like Pat Robertson and Ted Haggard.
Posted on Oct 27, 2009, Source: AlterNet
It's not too hard to guess where talk of Judgment Day can lead to in the context of a right-wing, gun-loving movement.
Posted on Oct 13, 2009, Source: Da Capo Press
An excerpt from Schaeffer's soon-to-be released book, "Patience with God," gets to the root of why millions are praying for End Times.
Posted on Sep 21, 2009, Source: AlterNet
The ugly side of Evangelical Christianity is very much to blame for the anti-Obama hyperventilating.
Posted on Aug 12, 2009, Source: AlterNet
The insurance industry has agitated the far right to prevent health reform, but they don't know whom they're messing with.
Posted on Aug 7, 2009, Source: AlterNet
The GOP is willing to disrupt the health care debate if they can't win it. Yesterday in Tampa, a mob of Glenn Beck supporters nearly caused a riot.
Posted on Jul 1, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Conservative pundits and GOP lawmakers must try to cure the sickness of their right-wing followers -- before it explodes again. Or don't they care?
