For all his insights into the new atheism, Schaeffer's views on God, the Bible, Evangelicals, and salvation leave much to be desired.Frank Schaeffer is the "prodigal son" of Francis and Edith Schaeffer—leading Evangelical thinkers of the 1970s and 80s. Among his earlier books, Frank’s Crazy for God is his tell-all exposé of everything he thinks is wrong with the "Religious Right." The sub-title of that memoir says it all: How I Grew Up As One of the Elect, Helped Found the Religious Right, and Lived to Take It All (Or Almost All) of It Back.
Having deemed the faith of his parents hypocritical and unreasonable, Frank now journeys to discover a faith of his own. Like all people, Frank sees his own faith as the happy medium between competing extremes. Thus, Patience with God unfolds in a three-fold way. Read the rest HERE
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