{"id":1324,"date":"2010-12-06T10:38:13","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T16:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theamericanjesus.wordpress.com\/?p=1324"},"modified":"2010-12-06T10:38:13","modified_gmt":"2010-12-06T16:38:13","slug":"wrestling-for-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/zackhunt\/2010\/12\/wrestling-for-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrestling for Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>We\u2019re big fans of documentary film making here at a American Jesus. If you\u2019ve never seen <em>Southern Fried Bigfoot<\/em> on the Documentary Channel, then you\u2019ve never lived.<\/p>\n<p>Needless, to say we were really excited when our new friend Nathan Clarke from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourthlinefilms.com\/Fourth_Line_Films\/Fourth_Line_Films.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fourth Line Films<\/a> sent us over this preview for a new movie he\u2019s finishing up called <em><a href=\"http:\/\/wrestlingforjesus.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Wrestling for Jesus: The Tale of T-Money<\/a>. <\/em>It is exactly what it sounds like:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\u201cA man from rural South Carolina tries to find solace from the demons of his past by starting a Christian professional wrestling league. His goal is to use wrestling to evangelize his neighbors. However his passion and vision for his ministry are tested when his personal life begins to disintegrate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\">Check out the trailer below and stay tuned to American Jesus for updates on the movie\u2019s release and how you can check out the finished product for yourself.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wrestling For Jesus:  Trailer\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/17371142?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media\"><\/iframe>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\">(Special thanks again to Nathan Clarke for sharing his film with us)<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re big fans of documentary film making here at a American Jesus. 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