QUOTE OF THE DAY:

Screwtape’s observation of humans: “Thanks to processes which we set at work in them centuries ago, they find it all but impossible to believe in the unfamiliar while the familiar is before their eyes.”

The Screwtape Letters I
(Published in The Guardian on 5/2/1941)

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FACT OF THE DAY:

On May 5, 1924, Lewis accepted a temporary position to teach philosophy at Oxford (his former tutor was taking a one-year leave).

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Have you seen my YouTube channel? It’s called “90 Seconds to Knowing C.S. Lewis.” The purpose is to help people briefly learn about significant events in the life of C.S. Lewis. You can visit the channel via THIS LINK, or below is an episode about his first BBC Talk that led to Mere Christianity: