Casey Diaz (Encore Continued)
The Eric Metaxas Show
Metaxas Media
4.7 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 28 July 2023
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Casey Diaz recounts his story of how leading a violent gang in Los Angeles led to solitary confinement in California’s toughest prison, and the miraculous encounter that led him to renounce everything and lead youth out of gang life.
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| 0:22.7 | Welcome to the Eric Metaxas Show. |
| 0:25.2 | Did you ever see the movie The Lobb starring Steve McQueen? |
| 0:29.0 | The blood-thriddling friend of the pop. |
| 0:31.7 | Well, way back when Eric had a small part in that film, |
| 0:34.9 | but they had to cut his scene because The Lobb was supposed to eat him, |
| 0:38.4 | but he kept spitting him out. |
| 0:40.1 | Oh, the whole thing was just a disaster. |
| 0:42.7 | Anyway, here's the guy who's not always that easy to digest. |
| 0:46.9 | Eric Pataxas! |
| 0:50.4 | Continue my conversation with Casey Diaz, the author of The Shot Caller, |
| 0:57.0 | a Latino gangbanger's miraculous escape from a life of violence to a new life in Christ. |
| 1:02.8 | Casey, the story is crazy, beautiful, amazing, and it's true. |
| 1:07.2 | So you're telling me now the guy comes in there to kill you, |
| 1:11.3 | and he can't do it, and you lead him to faith right there. |
| 1:14.9 | The man with the shank in his hand. |
| 1:17.1 | Now, I would think that in the prison world, |
| 1:19.2 | they're going to put a hit out on his life, |
| 1:21.1 | and they're going to put somebody else to kill you. |
| 1:23.1 | So, I mean, what happens that day, the next day? |
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