QUOTE OF THE DAY:

(Screwtape on the Dangers of War:) “One of our best weapons, contented worldliness, is rendered useless. In wartime not even a human can believe he is going to live forever.”

The Screwtape Letters V
(Published in The Guardian on 5/30/1941)

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FACT OF THE DAY:

The fifth Screwtape letter was published May 30, 1941 in The Guardian. It talked about Wormwood failing in his duties because of relying on anxiety caused by a war. (Note: this is NOT the same Guardian publication that exists today).

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PURCHASE The Misquotable C.S. Lewis