FACT OF THE DAY: The Screwtape Letters (book) was first published in the UK on this date (2/9) in 1942. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve in their existence. The other is to believe, …
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Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #39
The Screwtape Letter 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. One of the more understandable changes in the Lord and King Associates version of The Screwtape Letters is “war” for “European war.” Learn more about …
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C.S. Lewis Blog (Zach Kincaid)
Did you know there is an official website for C.S. Lewis? If you’ve only casually stop by it then you may have thought its sole purpose was to sell books from him. While that IS the main purpose, if you look carefully you’ll see there’s a special blog available through the site that features a lot …
CSL Daily 2/8
FACT OF THE DAY: The fourth talk from the second BBC series was given on this day (2/8) in 1942. It’s now know as “The Perfect Penitent.” – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The central Christian belief is that Christ’s death has somehow put us right with God and given us a fresh start.” …
Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #38
The Screwtape Letter 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. There are those who find the changes to The Screwtape Letters in the Lord and King Associates 1976 edition to be excessive. Learn more about …
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CSL Daily 2/7
FACT OF THE DAY: In 1941 on this day (2/7) “Evil and God” was published in The Spectator. In 1944 “Bulverism” was a talk Lewis gave at the Socratic Club. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “If evil has the same kind of reality as good, the same autonomy and completeness, our allegiance to …
Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #37
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 1976 edition of The Screwtape Letters from Lord and King Associates includes a forward from Walter Hooper where he notes there have been “slight …
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CSL Daily 2/6
FACT OF THE DAY: The Magician’s Nephew took Lewis the longest to write of all the Narnia books (almost 5 years, from ’49 to ’54). – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Free will, though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.” …
Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #36
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. In 1976 a special edition of The Screwtape Letters was published by Lord and King Associates, Inc. It included a brief study guide written …
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CSL Daily 2/5
FACT OF THE DAY: “The Man Born Blind” was published on 2/4/1977 in Church Times. But a different version was later discovered called “Light.” – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I fancy we are all too ready, once we are converted ourselves, to assume that God will deal with everyone exactly as He does …