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F-Bomb Bestseller is a Parody of My Book!

Jun 17, 2011

go-the-f-to-sleep.topThe unfortunately titled Go the **** To Sleep bestseller is a direct parody of my children’s picturebook, It’s Time to Sleep, My Love. You can’t make this stuff up.  The author refuses to admit it, but for my commentary, click here. For the Christianity Today article, click here… For the WORLD article, click here… And have you heard the gorgeous lullabye SONG written and performed by Sally Taylor — daughter of James Taylor and Carly Simon??  Click here! Then click the arrow beneath Carly Simon!

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L@@K! 2011 Canterbury Medal Speech Videos!

May 17, 2011

eric-metaxasReceiving the Becket Fund’s 2011 Canterbury Medal for Religious Freedom was a humbling honor.  Soli Deo Gloria! For an article excerpting the speech, click here. For more photos, click here. For PART I of the speech video, click here. For PART II, click here.  For PART III click here. For Chuck Colson video, click here.  For the Pres. George W. Bush video, click here!

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Best Christian Book of the Year 2011

May 04, 2011

bonhoefferThis week in Colorado Springs, Bonhoeffer:  Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy was given the highest honor that the ECPA awards each year.  Soli Deo Gloria.  For more details, click here.

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Trump Removes Toupee for 1st time Since 9-11

May 03, 2011

061130-trumpIn a bold and heartfelt gesture to mark the killing of Osama Bin Laden, real estate mogul Donald Trump yesterday proudly doffed his toupee for the first time since the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.    “I’m proud of my country today,” said Trump.  “I’m so frigging proud.”

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Dick Cavett is coming to Socrates in the City!

Apr 29, 2011

cavett-largeLegendary talk-show host Dick Cavett will be our special guest at Socrates in the City on June 23rd!  Eric will interview him on “Celebrity, Fame, and other small topics,” followed by our traditional Q&A with the SITC audience.  By Groucho’s mustache — that could be you!!! For more info, click here!

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New York Times: Trump’s “Hair” Born in Kenya

Apr 28, 2011

800px-Capybara_Hattiesburg_Zoo_(70909b-58)_2560x1600** BIG NEWS ** Adding new oxygen and delicious irony to the almost dead Trump/Birther story, a document given to the New York Times on Tuesday is said to prove that the animal whose pelt Donald Trump has been using as a hairpiece for the last decade came from a young “Goldilocks” Capybara –Copybarahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capybara — but that the animal was born in captivity in a wildlife sanctuary in Kenya.

The animals are natives of South America, but many of them, whose prohibitively expensive pelts are harvested for this purpose — and sold on the black market to high-net-worth individuals around the world — were specifically bred for this purpose by a legendary “false hair magnate” known to be based in Kenya at the time of the sale over ten years ago…  His whereabouts are currently unknown …DEVELOPING…

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Glenn Beck & James Robison TV clips

Apr 27, 2011

Here’s are clips from my recent appearance on James Robison’s and Glenn Beck’s tv programs.   To see the Glenn Beck clip, please click here. For the first Robison clip, click here. For the second Robison clip, click here.

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The Man Who Defeated Adolf Hitler

Apr 22, 2011

bonhoeffer-397Last Sunday, billions of Christians around the world celebrated Easter. But last Wednesday was a special day too.  Did you forget? Last Wednesday — April 20th — was Hitler’s birthday!  To continue reading click here…

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A Video of My Conversion Story

Jan 16, 2011

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A video of my conversion story

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C-Span, Harper’s, NRO, and the New Republic

Dec 23, 2010

Click here to read Alan Wolfe’s review in The New Republic

Click here to see the National Review Online interview.

Click here to see the Harper’s magazine interview.

Click here to see the C-Span2 Book TV video of a recent talk I gave in Forest Hills, NY to a group that included a number of Holocaust survivors.

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