Fact / Quote / Quiz: 6/6

FACT OF THE DAY:

The sixth Screwtape letter was published on this day (6/6) in The Guardian in 1941. Topics include how to “weaken his (patient’s) prayers.”

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QUOTE OF THE DAY:

(Screwtape Boasts:) “There is nothing like suspense and anxiety for barricading a human’s mind against the Enemy [i.e. God].”

The Screwtape Letters VI
(Published in The Guardian on 6/6/1941)

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QUIZ OF THE DAY:

To whom did Lewis dedicate Out of the Silent Planet?

TODAY’S ANSWER WILL BE POSTED TOMORROW.

ANSWER TO YESTERDAY’S QUESTION:On June 3, 1953 he replied by offering her some hints, but didn’t answer her directly.