{"id":2799,"date":"2007-08-21T06:52:38","date_gmt":"2007-08-21T12:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=2799"},"modified":"2013-06-11T07:32:02","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T13:32:02","slug":"friends-of-god-coming-to-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/friends-of-god-coming-to-dvd\/","title":{"rendered":"Friends of God coming to DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/store.hbo.com\/product\/index.jsp?productId=2811219\"><\/span><br \/>\nThe HBO documentary by <strong>Alexandra Pelosi<\/strong>, which came out earlier this year and featured <strong>Ted Haggard<\/strong> (before his scandal), <strong>Jerry Falwell<\/strong> (who died earlier this year) and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianwrestling.com\">Christian Wrestling Federation<\/a> (who are preparing to take their ministry to Nigeria in a few weeks), will be coming out on DVD in October.<br \/>\n<em>Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi DVD<\/em> is available for pre-purchase from HBO.com for $25 or $22 from Amazon.com<br \/>\nFrom HBO:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=malesurvival&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=B000T5MP72&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" align=right><\/iframe>In Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi<\/a>, intrepid roving reporter\/tour guide Pelosi takes viewers on an entertaining road trip into the red-state heartland of America, chronicling the leaders and followers who comprise the booming evangelical Christian movement.<br \/>\nTraveling to the states that helped elect and re-elect <strong>George Bush<\/strong>, Pelosi meets up with a dizzying array of outspoken and upbeat evangelicals: from TV celebrities like <strong>Joel Osteen<\/strong>, <strong>Jerry Falwell<\/strong>, and <strong>Ted Haggard<\/strong>, to the leaders of groups like the Christian Wrestling Federation and Cruisers for Christ (a car club), to regular folk committed to carrying out the Creationist messages plastered on billboards throughout the Bible Belt.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks to the <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/religion.beloblog.com\/archives\/2007\/08\/hbo_documentary_that_featuures.html\">DMN<\/span> for the heads-up<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The HBO documentary by Alexandra Pelosi, which came out earlier this year and featured Ted Haggard (before his scandal), Jerry Falwell (who died earlier this year) and the Christian Wrestling Federation (who are preparing to take their ministry to Nigeria in a few weeks), will be coming out on DVD in October. Friends of God: &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/friends-of-god-coming-to-dvd\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friends of God coming to DVD<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","category-squared-circle"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-J9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2799"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10828,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2799\/revisions\/10828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}