The impact of The Late Great Planet Earth cannot be overstated. The New York Times called it the "number one bestseller of the decade." This blockbuster offered both Christians and non-Christians of the 1970s a wake-up call to events to come, and some already unfolding, that herald the return of Jesus Christ.

The years since have confirmed Lindsey's insights into what biblical prophecy says about the times we live in: the rebirth of Israel,