I remember reading 3 of his books when I was a young teenager. Pretty entertaining stuff (if you place them in the fiction category.) My favorite was his claim that he could put books under his pillow and then recite them, page by page. I tried it a couple of times, hoping it would help me on my history lessons. ;-)
There seem to be a lot of new global warming alarmists joining FR recently. Citing the con-man Edgar Cayce or the red-diaper-baby Stephen Hawking is somewhat entertaining. but it will be nice when election season is over and we can get back to conservatism.