2012 marks the 75th anniversary of The Hobbit, plus the first of three Hobbit movies is coming out this year…but what does this have to do with C.S. Lewis? As you may know, J.R.R. Tolkien and Lewis were colleagues and friends at Oxford University. You might not be aware that five years before The Hobbit …
C.S. Lewis Goes to Heaven
C.S. Lewis Goes to Heaven (Dr. David Clark Interview) This interview is with Dr. David Clark, Professor Emeritus and former senior editor of The Lamp-Post. The main focus is on his book just released this year, entitled C.S. Lewis Goes to Heaven: A Reader’s Guide to The Great Divorce. Listen to this interview!
The Narnia Code Podcast Series
UPDATED 6/27/2017 The Narnia Code Podcast Series with Dr. Michael Ward, Dr. Holly Ordway & William O’Flaherty This short-term series produced and directed by William O’Flaherty takes a chapter by-chapter look at The Narnia Code along with a special question and answer show with material not in the book. Each program is 15-20 minutes long. Dr …
The Christian World of The Hobbit Podcast Series
The Christian World of The Hobbit Podcast Series with Dr. Devin Brown & Sørina Higgins This short-term series produced and directed by William O’Flaherty takes a chapter by-chapter look at The Christian World of The Hobbit. Each program is 15-20 minutes long. Here are the previously released shows: Episode 1: “An ‘Essentially’ Christian Story” Episode 2: “’Luck of an …
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Happy Day Becomes Sad (060)
C.S. Lewis’s father, Albert was born on August 23, 1863, however, his 45th birthday was anything but a celebration. August 23, 1908 was a sad day in the Lewis household. After struggling with poor health for most of that year, Florence Hamilton Lewis, the mother of C.S. Lewis, died from cancer. Four months prior to …
Love is NOT God! (059)
C.S. Lewis introduces his book The Four Loves by quoting “God is love” from 1st John, but soon cautious against reversing the order. Why does he do this? If God equals love, then why can’t love equal God? Before exploring the different Greek words for love, Lewis in The Four Loves warns God must always …
2nd Dr. David Downing Interview
2nd Dr. David Downing Interview (The Most Reluctant Convert) This is the second interview with Dr. David Downing. He is a professor of English at Elizabethtown College. In this interview the focus is on a detailed exploration about his 2002 book The Most Reluctant Convert: C.S. Lewis’s Journey to Faith. Taylor University Event Purchase The Most Reluctant Convert …
Terry Glaspey Interview
Terry Glaspey Interview (Not a Tame Lion) William O’Flaherty spoke with professional writer Terry Glaspey late last year (2011) at the C.S. Lewis Retreat at Camp Allen in Texas. Terry has written a variety of books. The focus in this interview is on his book entitled Not a Tame Lion that is a biography on Lewis, spotlighting …