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The Eric Metaxas Show

Doug Giles

The Eric Metaxas Show

Metaxas Media

Religion & Spirituality

4.73.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Doug Giles returns with more from "Lionhearted: Making Young Christian Males Rowdy Biblical Men". https://douggiles.net/

Transcript

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0:00.0

Noble Gold Investments is the official gold sponsor of the Eric Mataxis show, a company that specializes in gold IRAs and physical delivery of precious metals.

0:10.6

Learn how you can protect your wealth with noble gold investments. That's noblegoldinvestments.com. Welcome to the Eric Metaxus show.

0:28.7

It's the show about everything, and we do mean everything.

0:33.3

Yes, even that.

0:34.6

Yep, that too.

0:35.9

Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, definitely that.

0:38.0

Now, here's everything that you want in a host, Eric Mattaxie.

0:46.9

Hey there, folks.

0:47.7

Chris, we're going to do an Ask Mataxis segment right now.

0:51.3

We have a moment to do that, so I'm going to do that because people write us.

0:55.1

People have questions. Great questions, and I never seem to get to do this, but here's one.

1:00.2

Okay, somebody named Flora Burzma, that's an infuriatingly Dutch name. Flora Burzma writes to us,

1:08.5

dear, whoever's reading this, people always think, oh, Eric, you're so

1:12.4

high and mighty, you don't read your own mail, do you? Yeah, I do. Dear, whoever's reading this,

1:17.6

despite the fact that Eric Mataxis, the man himself, will likely never lay eyes upon this message.

1:23.4

I will proceed as it is in fact, as as as though it is in fact he who is reading.

2:05.9

Okay, a few years ago, I read your book Bonhoeffer, Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, spy, and rather enjoyed it. That sounds kind of like an insult. I rather enjoyed it. It's like saying, well, not that much, but I guess a little bit. Since I'm talking to the author, I'll say that I rather enjoyed it. admittedlyly, it was my first real taste of D.J. Bonhofer and was the catalyst for my fascination with the man in his historical context. The book was captivating despite its length and beckoned me to read on as I became more and more interested in the character of Bonhofer and Franz Hildebrand, who happens to be my favorite. Okay, so he was Bonhofer's best friend early on in Bonhofer's life, and he's funny and interesting.

2:12.3

I deeply commend you for your dedication to writing such an informative thought-provoking account of a man many look up to.

2:16.0

Recently, I had the privilege of speaking with several Bonhofer experts.

2:16.5

Uh-oh.

2:18.9

And I discovered their expression of worry at the way in which Bonhofer, Pastor Martyr Prophet, Spy was written. They simply voiced

2:26.5

that they disagreed with how Dietrich was portrayed, bringing up the fact that the Bonhofer family

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