Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2024-05-02
Books mentioned on #2144 - Chris Distefano
Chris DiStefano is a stand-up comic and the host of "Chrissy Chaos" and "Christories." He also co-hosts "Hey Babe!
Chris DiStefano discussed The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel, and criticized The Secret by Rhonda Byrne.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Secret
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne is a bestselling self-help phenomenon centered on the law of attraction, which posits that positive visualization and focused intention can manifest wealth, health, and happiness directly into a person's life.
Critiqued“That's like that whole secret thing, remember 'The Secret' where people were like, you just got to manifest things and they'll happen? Have a vision board, sort of.”
Where to get it
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The Case for Christ
The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel is a popular Christian apologetics book documenting an investigative journalist's journey to examine the historical evidence for Jesus Christ.
Discussed“I'm at a point in my life now I'm reading this book case for Christ you ever read this book no case for Christ by this guy Le stroble”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Secret
“So what happened was is I—the only advice that I did get from a friend of mine, who's my kid's godfather now—was like, 'You are such a better basketball player,' which is that’s what I cared about back then. 'You are such a better basketball player when you're single, when you don't have a girlfriend.'”