In Crazy for God, Schaeffer's son Frank presents a portrait of his father that is far more nuanced and multi-dimensional than was suggested by his public persona.

On the other hand, Schaeffer's son Frank Schaeffer initially supported his father's ideas and political program, but has since distanced himself from many of those views and has converted to the Eastern Orthodox Church.

In his memoir Crazy for God, Schaeffer's son Frank takes credit for pressing his father to take on the abortion issue, which Schaeffer initially considered " too political.

" Learning that Theresa Saldana's stalker, Arthur Richard Jackson, had tracked Saldana's address via a private investigator, Bardo approached a detective agency in Tucson and paid them $ 250 to track Schaeffer's home address via California Department of Motor Vehicles ( DMV ) records.

"... America Conservative evangelicals had been looking for an explanation for the secular drift of their country, and Schaeffer's diagnosis of contemporary cultural ills gave them a framework for understanding it.

By 1944, he had composed the first piece of electronic tape music, or musique concrète, called The Expression of Zaar, pre-dating Pierre Schaeffer's work by four years.

This division is based on Schaeffer's constant emphasis that Christianity, and the work of L ' Abri, were not only intellectual but had to incorporate all of life, and that a demonstration of " Christian Community " was as central to L ' Abri's work as the intellectual demonstration that he believed could be made of the reasonableness and truthfulness of Christian belief.

The development of Schaeffer ’ s practice was informed by encounters with voice actors and microphone usage and radiophonic art played an important part in inspiring and consolidating Schaeffer's conception of sound based composition ( Dack 1994, 3 – 11 ).

Following Schaeffer's work with Studio d ' Essai at Radiodiffusion Nationale during the early 1940s he was credited with originating the theory and practice of musique concrète.

Schaeffer's use of the word jeu, from the verb jouer, carries the same double meaning as the English verb play: ' to enjoy oneself by interacting with one's surroundings ', as well as ' to operate a musical instrument ' ( Dack 2002 ).

A number of Christian leaders, authors, and evangelists credit Schaeffer's ideas with helping spark the rise of the Christian Right in the United States and were strongly influenced by him.

In contrast to Schaeffer's own experience as a single child of a father with a third-grade education and a disappointed mother, he grew up with a drive to understand reality in its complexity, including the glorious and tragic human realities.

According to Diamond: " The idea of taking dominion over secular society gained widespread currency with the 1981 publication of ... Schaeffer's book A Christian Manifesto.

At the end of -- A Christian Manifesto, Schaeffer calls for Christians to use civil disobedience to restore Biblical morality, which explains Schaeffer's popularity with groups like Operation Rescue.

Other authors argue against a close connection with dominionism, for example Irving Hexham of the University of Calgary, who maintains that Schaeffer's political position has been misconstrued as advocating the Dominionist views of R. J. Rushdoony, who is a Christian Reconstructionist.

In 1989, after viewing Schaeffer's film Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills, in which she appeared in bed with a male actor, Bardo became enraged and decided that Schaeffer should be punished for becoming " another Hollywood whore.

The Protestant theologian Francis Schaeffer is linked with the movement by some critics, but some Reconstructionist thinkers are highly critical of Schaeffer's positions and he himself disavowed any connection or affiliation with Reconstructionism, though he did cordially correspond with Rushdoony on occasion.

Though Schaeffer's interests were primarily cultural and philosophical, his doctrine of engagement with the public sphere influenced a diverse spectrum of theological conservatives, including Jerry Falwell, Tim LaHaye, John W. Whitehead, and others.

and proceeded to link others influenced by Schaeffer — including LaHaye, Charles Colson, and Randall Terry — to Rushdoony in that way ), Alan Jacobs noted that Schaeffer's career significantly pre-dates Rushdoony's, and that Schaeffer is chiefly significant for his cultural reflections, which have nothing to do with Dominion Theology.

Jacobs also argued that Schaeffer could only be called Rushdoony's " student " in the weak sense that he read his works very late in his career and agreed with some of his ideas ( particularly in Schaeffer's A Christian Manifesto ), and that their disagreements over fundamental issues far outweighed their synergy.

Roman Catholic scholar Taylor Marshall has disputed Schaeffer's assessment of Thomas Aquinas, specifically with regard to the effect of the Fall on the intellect, which was subsequently repeated by other theologians following after Schaeffer ( such as Tim Lahaye in The Battle for the Mind ).

J. P. Moreland, a professor of the Talbot School of Theology, writing the forward to the 2006 reprint of Schaeffer's book Escape from Reason, states " Others argue, sometime correctly, that Schaeffer paints with too broad a brush and, as a result, somewhat misrepresents certain thinkers.

At Brookhaven National Laboratory Dr. Zahringer worked with Dr. Oliver Schaeffer's cosmochemistry group applying mass spectrometry techniques to the study of rare gases in meteorites.

Schaeffer's wife, Edith ( Seville ) Schaeffer, has become a prolific author in her own right.

There is a reference of the Wave Motion Gun in an episode of George Krstic and Jody Schaeffer's Megas XLR, as exhibited in Cartoon Network.

Barraqué then produced his only electronic piece, the musique concrète Etude ( 1954 ), made at Pierre Schaeffer's studio.

He states, for example, that Schaeffer's primary passions in life were not the Bible and theology but rather art and culture.

Schaeffer's approach to Christian apologetics was primarily influenced by Herman Dooyeweerd, Edward John Carnell, and Cornelius Van Til, but he was not known to be a strict presuppositionalist in the Van Tillian tradition.

An example of Taking the roof off in written form can be found in Schaeffer's work entitled Death in the City.

Schaeffer's A Christian Manifesto was published in 1981.

Their critical comments were prompted, they wrote, by the popularity of Schaeffer's book ( pp. 116 – 17 ).

: In A Christian Manifesto, Schaeffer's argument is simple.

For example, Randall Terry, the founder of Operation Rescue, says: " You have to read Schaeffer's Christian Manifesto if you want to understand Operation Rescue.

Hexham indicates that Schaeffer's essential philosophy was derived from Herman Dooyeweerd, not Rushdoony, and that Hans Rookmaaker introduced Schaeffer to his writings.

* A Christian View of Philosophy and Culture: The first three books in this block are known as Schaeffer's " trilogy ," laying down the apologetical, philosophical, epistemological, and theological foundation for all his work.

** True Spirituality: The spiritual foundation for Schaeffer's work, as a complement to the theological and philosophical approach of most other books.

Thus, there was seen a need for a new law that would ensure the continuance of the succession following the death of the last legal heir under the Bill of Rights, being Princess Anne, guaranteeing the line of succession would continue in the Protestant line, and excluding any possible claims by the deposed James II or his son and daughter, James Francis Edward and Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart.

In the course of a plot between Philip of Swabia, Boniface of Montferrat and the Doge of Venice, the Fourth Crusade was, despite papal excommunication, diverted in 1203 against Constantinople, ostensibly promoting the claims of Alexius son of the deposed emperor Isaac.

Modern history has refuted these claims, suggesting these stories later circulated under Flavian rule as part of a propaganda campaign to diminish success under the less reputable Emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty and to maximize achievements under Emperor Claudius ( 41 – 54 ) and his son Britannicus.

Nozick further claims this condition addresses a case of the sort described by D. M. Armstrong: A father believes his son innocent of committing a particular crime, both because of faith in his son and ( now ) because he has seen presented in the courtroom a conclusive demonstration of his son's innocence.

In the Aeneid ( published circa 17 BC ), Vergil claims the descent of Augustus Caesar's Julian clan from the hero Aeneas through his son Ascanius, also called Iulus.

The chronicler Richerus claims that Eadgifu wrote letters both to Edmund and to Otto I in which she requested support for her son.

Whether it was the king's intention to have his son executed as well ( as Voltaire claims ) is not clear.

" Thus the purported author is James, brother of Jesus, whom the text claims to be a son of Joseph from a prior marriage.

As the only son of the last king, Peter II, who never abdicated, and the last official heir of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia he claims to be the rightful heir to the Serbian throne in the event of restoration.

Another of Remey's followers, Leland Jensen ( d. 1996 ), who made a several religious claims of his own, formed a sect known as the Bahá ' ís Under the Provisions of the Covenant following Remey's death ; he believed that Remey was the adopted son of Abdu ' l-Baha, and that Remey's adopted son Joseph Pepe was the third Guardian.

In his memoirs Nicaragua Betrayed, Anastasio Debayle ( Somoza's son ) claims that Chamorro had knowledge of the assassination plot.

The next year was consumed by the rival claims of antipopes Constantine II ( installed by a faction of Tuscan nobles ) and Philip ( the candidate of the Lombards ), who were forced out of office by the efforts of Christophorus, the Primicerius of the notaries, and his son Sergius, the Treasurer of the Roman church.

He then concludes that if it wasn ’ t for “ his most excellent son Desiderius ”, he would have been in fatal danger, and that Desiderius had reached an agreement with him to restore to the Church all the lands which she had claims on that were still in Lombard hands.

In this book, the son claims that James Chalmers first produced an essay describing and advocating a stamp in August 1834.

A text from the Islamic world claims that the Greeks derived from Shem: Tabari II: 11 “ Shem, the son of Noah was the father of the Arabs, the Persians, and the Greeks ;...”

The Bavarian prince would have been the lawful heir to the Spanish throne under Philip IV's will, and remained a far less threatening candidate than those directly in the Bourbon or Habsburg lines, despite the willingness of both Leopold I and Louis XIV to defer their claims onto a junior branch of their Houses: Leopold to his younger son, the Archduke Charles, and Louis to the Dauphin's younger son, Philip, the Duke of Anjou.

In 1457, Albert arranged a marriage between his eldest son John, and Margaret, daughter of William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, who inherited the claims upon Hungary and Bohemia of her mother, a granddaughter of Emperor Sigismund.

* Perkin Warbeck claims to be the son of King Edward IV of England at the court of Burgundy.

* August 26 – Old Zürich War – Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs: Charles VII of France, seeking to send away troublesome troops made idle by the truce with England, sends his son the Dauphin with a large army into Switzerland to support the claims of Emperor Frederick III.

The event points that Harold Harefoot, as a son and successor to Cnut, had gained the support of Anglo-Danish nobility, which violently rejected the claims of Ælfred, Edward, and ( by extension ) the Aethelings.

Peace was finally concluded between Otto II and Lothair in 980: in return for renouncing his claims on Lorraine, Otto II would recognize Lothair's son Louis V as the rightful heir to the French throne.

Aeschines claims that Demosthenes made money out of young rich men, such as Aristarchus, the son of Moschus, whom he allegedly deceived with the pretence that he could make him a great orator.