FACT OF THE DAY:

The 24th letter from Screwtape was published today in 1941 in The Guardian. The theme was Spiritual Pride.

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QUOTE OF THE DAY:

[Screwtape laments:] “If you try to make him explicitly and professedly proud of being a Christian, you will probably fail; the Enemy’s [God’s] warnings are too well known.”

The Screwtape Letters – XXIV – Spiritual Pride
(First published in The Guardian on 10/10/1941)

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QUIZ OF THE DAY:

What book did Lewis review this month (and what year) that was about another author’s fictional work?

TODAY’S ANSWER WILL BE POSTED TOMORROW.

ANSWER TO YESTERDAY’S QUESTION: Prince Caspian on 10/16/1951, The Silver Chair on 10/6/1953, The Horse and His Boy on 10/5/1954, and The Magician’s Nephew on 10/4/1955.