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In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Frank Schaeffer

237 episodes

3 days ago

Why am I giving my book away for free? I’ve been a writer my whole life, but this book—The Gospel of Zip—is different. It’s about my dog, Zip. It’s about my fifty-six-year relationship with my wife, Genie. It’s about what I’ve learned really matters: love, caregiving, family, friendship. In a world that feels more divided than ever, I wanted to offer something honest and healing. That’s why I’m not just selling this book. I’m giving it away for free. For the last seven years, I’ve poured my...

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Why am I giving my book away for free? I’ve been a writer my whole life, but this book—The Gospel of Zip—is different. It’s about my dog, Zip. It’s about my fifty-six-year relationship with my wife, Genie. It’s about what I’ve learned really matters: love, caregiving, family, friendship. In a world that feels more divided than ever, I wanted to offer something honest and healing. That’s why I’m not just selling this book. I’m giving it away for free. For the last seven years, I’ve poured my...

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In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

The Gospel of Zip

Why am I giving my book away for free? I’ve been a writer my whole life, but this book—The Gospel of Zip—is different. It’s about my dog, Zip. It’s about my fifty-six-year relationship with my wife, Genie. It’s about what I’ve learned really matters: love, caregiving, family, friendship. In a world that feels more divided than ever, I wanted to offer something honest and healing. That’s why I’m not just selling this book. I’m giving it away for free. For the last seven years, I’ve poured my...

3 days ago

8 hours

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Dr. Clint Heacock: Escaping Bill Gothard, Faith Deconstruction & Rebuilding Spiritual Integrity

Dr. Clint Heacock spent decades pursuing the “victorious Christian life” promised by Bill Gothard and conservative Christianity. Instead, he witnessed spiritual control, family harm, and the failure of authoritarian religion. In this conversation, Clint shares: Growing up in Gothard-influenced ChristianityHis journey through Bible college, ministry, and a Ph.D. in theologyWhy he left the faith he once devoted his life toHow he now studies cult dynamics & religious extremismWhat healthy co...

3 days ago

1 hour 14 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Reclaiming Our Democracy—with Sam Daley-Harris

Sam Daley-Harris has spent more than four decades proving that ordinary citizens can make extraordinary change. He founded the anti-poverty lobby RESULTS, co-founded the Microcredit Summit Campaign with Muhammad Yunus, and leads Civic Courage to empower citizen advocacy around the world. In this conversation, we talk about reclaiming democracy, building political will, and why real change starts with you. LINKS https://bookshop.org/a/99692/9781953943385 https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/even...

1 week ago

1 hour 2 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

The Smartphone Generation Is in Trouble — Dr. Jean Twenge on How Parents Can Fight Back

Author and researcher Dr. Jean M. Twenge joins Frank Schaeffer to talk about the crisis of parenting in a high-tech world. With over 190 scientific publications and her groundbreaking new book 10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World, Dr. Twenge offers clear, practical strategies for reclaiming childhood from smartphones, social media, and gaming. _____ LINKS https://www.generationtechblog.com/ https://www.jeantwenge.com https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/it-has-to-be-read-10-rul...

2 weeks ago

43 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Marc J. Dunkelman: Why Nothing Works — Who Killed Progress and How to Bring It Back

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Marc J. Dunkelman, exploring his work and the themes of his book, “Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress—and How to Bring It Back” _____ LINKS https://watson.brown.edu/people/visiting/dunkelman https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/it-has-to-be-read-why-nothing-works-by-marc-j-dunkelman _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to pers...

3 weeks ago

1 hour 9 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Sally McQuillen, LCSW, CADC on Reaching for Beautiful: Love, Loss, and the Wild Child Who Changed Everything

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Sally McQuillen, exploring her work and the themes of her book, Reaching for Beautiful: A Memoir of Loving and Losing a Wild Child. _____ LINKS https://www.sallymcquillen.com/ https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-sally-mcquillen _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribin...

1 month ago

1 hour 8 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Jessa Crispin on Feminism, Criticism, and “What Is Wrong With Men”

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Jessa Crispin, exploring her work and the themes of her book, What Is Wrong With Men. _____ LINKS https://www.jessacrispin.com https://substack.com/@theculturewedeserve _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing, listening, and sharing 100-plus episodes over 100,000 times. Please subscribe to this Podcast, In...

1 month ago

1 hour 38 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Christian Smith: Why Religion Went Obsolete

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Christian Smith, exploring his work and the themes of his book, Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America. _____ LINKS https://christiansmith.nd.edu/ https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/it-has-to-be-read-why-religion-went-obsolete-the-demise-of-traditional-faith-in-america-by-christian-smith _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this p...

1 month ago

1 hour 17 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Liturgies of Liberation: Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis & Dr. Charon Hribar on We Pray Freedom

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis and Dr. Charon Hribar, exploring their work and the themes of their book, We Pray Freedom: Liturgies and Rituals from the Freedom Church of the Poor. _____ LINKS https://kairoscenter.org/ https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/it-has-to-be-read-we-pray-freedom-by-rev-dr-liz-theoharis-and-dr-charon-hribar https://bookshop.org/a/99692/9798889830344 _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, a...

1 month ago

1 hour 11 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Escaping a Mormon Cult: Pamela Jones on Survival, Motherhood, and The Dirt Beneath Our Door

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Pamela Jones, exploring her life and the themes of her book, The Dirt Beneath Our Door. _____ LINKS https://www.pamelaspeaks.live/ _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing, listening, and sharing 100-plus episodes over 100,000 times. Please subscribe to this Podcast, In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer, on ...

2 months ago

1 hour

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

From Eisenhower to the Tea Party: Geoffrey Kabaservice on the GOP’s Ruin

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Geoffrey Kabaservice, exploring his work and the themes of his book, Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and The Destruction of The Republican Party, From Eisenhower to The Tea Party. _____ https://www.niskanencenter.org/ https://www.niskanencenter.org/author/geoffrey-kabaservice/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-vital-center/id1554124916 https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/it-has-to-be-read-rule-and-ruin-by-geoffrey-kabaservice _____ ...

2 months ago

1 hour 8 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Peter Samuelson — Philanthropy, Hollywood & the Search for True Happiness

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Peter Samuelson, exploring his work and the themes of his book, Finding Happy: A User's Guide to Your Life, with Lessons from Mine. _____ LINKS https://www.samuelson.la https://www.edar.org https://www.firststar.org https://www.starlight.org _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing, listening, and sharing 100...

2 months ago

1 hour 19 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Unfiltered & Unapologetic: Amanda Quintero Aguerrevere on Wanderlust, Identity, and Storytelling

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Amanda Quintero Aguerrevere, exploring her work and the themes of her book, Unfiltered: from the feed to the page–stories of wanderlust. _____ LINKS https://www.byamanda.love _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing, listening, and sharing 100-plus episodes over 100,000 times. Please subscribe to this Podcast...

2 months ago

1 hour 15 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

The Hidden Globe: How the Ultra-Wealthy Rig the World — with Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, exploring her work and the themes of her book, “The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World.” _____ LINKS https://www.atossaaraxia.com https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/it-has-to-be-read-the-hidden-globe-by-atossa-araxia-abrahamian _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing,...

3 months ago

1 hour 6 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Exiled but Not Silent: Amanda Quintero Aguerrevere on Power, Policy, and the Price of Belonging

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Amanda Quintero Aguerrevere, exploring her work and the themes of her book, “We Said Farewell: stories of forced exile” _____ https://www.byamanda.love https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-amanda-quintero-aguerrevere _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing, listenin...

3 months ago

1 hour 18 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Dr. Koop: The Surgeon General Who Tried to Save America — with Nigel M. de S. Cameron

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Writer, Historian, and Ethicist, Nigel Cameron, exploring his work and the themes of his new book, Dr. Koop: The Many Lives of the Surgeon General. _____ LINKS https://drkoop.bio https://nigelcameron.substack.com https://www.facebook.com/nigelcameron https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelcameron/ https://x.com/nigelcameron https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/it-has-to-be-read-dr-koop-by-nigel-m-de-s-cameron I have had the pleasure of talking t...

3 months ago

1 hour 6 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Michael Albertus on Land, Power, and Who Really Rules the World

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Professor Michael Albertus, exploring his work and the themes of his book, Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn't, And How That Determines The Fate Of Societies. _____ LINKS https://www.michaelalbertus.com/ https://substack.com/@michaelalbertus _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing, listening, and sharing 100...

4 months ago

1 hour 12 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Cracked Open: Michelle Moffitt on Breaking Free, Setting Boundaries, and Reclaiming Your Power

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Michelle Moffitt, exploring her work and the themes of her book, Cracked Open: A Journey to a Resilient and Independent Mindset. _____ LINKS https://michellemoffitt.com https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-michelle-moffitt _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing, l...

4 months ago

1 hour 17 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Jonathan Rauch Unfiltered: Cross Purposes, Broken Democracy, and Free Speech on Fire with Frank Schaeffer

Jonathan Rauch joins Frank Schaeffer to tear apart the tangled mess of faith and politics in America. From religious hypocrisy to democracy’s near-collapse, this episode isn’t for the faint of heart. Get ready for a searing look at free speech, identity, and the culture war battles you can’t ignore. _____ LINKS https://www.brookings.edu/people/jonathan-rauch/ https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-jonathan-rauch _____ I have had the pleasure of talki...

4 months ago

1 hour 5 minutes

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

Genetic Secrets, Racial Identity & Hidden Truths with Author Gail Lukasik

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Gail Lukasik, exploring her life and work and the themes of her book, What They Never Told Us: True Stories of Family Secrets and Hidden Identities Revealed. _____ LINKS https://www.gaillukasik.com https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-gail-lukasik I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you f...

5 months ago

1 hour 2 minutes