The Forward to Erwin Lutzer's book, When a Nation Forgets God: 7 Lessons We Must Learn From Nazi Germany, is written by Eric Metaxas, who also wrote a popular biography on Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Metaxas attributes the popularity of his biography on Bonhoeffer to the eerie similarity seen by present-day Americans between what occurred in Nazi Germany prior to World War II and what is occurring in our own country today. Yet, Metaxas warns us against pushing these parallels too far, insisting that the differences between Germany then and America today could not be more dramatic. 

Likewise, Erwin Lutzer, despite penning his book to point out that what happened to Germany is what is now happening to us, also cautions us against ......