FACT OF THE DAY: Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer was published today (1/27) in 1964; one of the last books Lewis prepared before his death. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Joy is the serious business of Heaven.” Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer (Published on 1/27/1964) – – – QUIZ OF THE …
Month: January 2016
Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #26
The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day. Marvel Comics came out with a graphic novel edition of The Screwtape Letters in 1994. Learn more about my book, C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell, …
Read the full post →“Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #26”
CSL Daily 1/26
FACT OF THE DAY: The first meeting of the Oxford Socratic Club was today (1/26) in 1942. Lewis was the 1st president. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “There have been men before now who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God Himself…as if …
Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #25
The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day. A major theme of “Screwtape Proposes a Toast” is how democracy can be twisted to benefit Hell’s purposes. Learn more about my book, C.S. Lewis …
Read the full post →“Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #25”
2016 Inklings Weekend in Montreat
The 2016 Inklings Weekend is approaching soon. This event will be in Montreat (N.C.) April 1-3. Dr. Hal Poe, who organizes the weekend is the guest for the show. The theme this year is “The Devil and C.S. Lewis.” Speakers at the event include William O’Flaherty, Don King, Dennis Beets and Hal Poe. Topics the speakers will address …
CSL Daily 1/25
FACT OF THE DAY: “Modern Theology and Biblical Criticism,” published in Christian Reflections on 1/23/67 was later re-titled as “Fern-seed and Elephants.” – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “If nothing is certainly right, then of course it follows that nothing is certainly wrong.” De Futilitate (Published in Christian Reflections on 1/23/1967) – – – QUIZ OF …
Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #24
The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day. The essay “Screwtape Proposes a Toast” was published less than five years before Lewis died. Learn more about my book, C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell, …
Read the full post →“Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #24”
CSL Daily 1/24
FACT OF THE DAY: All the letters of the alphabet are used for names of the characters in Narnia except one, none of them start with the letter “x.” – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The human mind has no more power of inventing a new value than of planting a new sun in …
(CCSLQ-19) – Homemaker/Ultimate Career
UPDATED (2/6/20) – The Misquotable C.S. Lewis is my book that examines 75 quotations attributed to Lewis that I caution you not to share. Some are falsely attributed to him, others are paraphrases of his words, and a few have context issues. Don’t share a quote attributed to Lewis unless you can confirm he wrote it and the …
Read the full post →“(CCSLQ-19) – Homemaker/Ultimate Career”
Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #23
The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day. The fame from The Screwtape Letters led to Lewis being on the cover of Time magazine on September 8, 1947. Learn more about my book, …
Read the full post →“Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #23”