Shane Claiborne is a fiery, dread-locked, profound, fool for God. He grew up in East Tennessee, spent time with Mother Theresa, was in Iraq with Christian Peacemakers during the Shock & Awe campaign in Iraq, and helped found The Simple Way community in one of the poorest neighborhoods of Pennsylvania. Shane and The Simple Way community have a number of projects, including Conspire Magazine, CommunityOfCommunities.info and CommonPrayer.net Shane has authored and co-authored 6 books. Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals (with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove and Enuma Okoro Follow Me To Freedom: Leading and Following as an Ordinary Radical (with John Perkins) Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals (with Chris Haw) Becoming the Answer to Our Prayers: Prayer for Ordinary Radicals (with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove) The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical Iraq Journal 2003

Original Air Date: 04/10/2011