The Screwtape Letters was the first book from C.S. Lewis that was a best seller. Yet, more than likely if a person is only familiar with three books by Lewis, it is The Chronicles of Narnia (any of the seven books), Mere Christianity and THEN The Screwtape Letters. This is interesting to me because it was The Screwtape Letters that led to …
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In late 2012 I initially released a short series of podcasts based on a book by Dr. Devin Brown entitled The Christian World of The Hobbit. At the time the none of three movies on The Hobbit had been released. Fast forward to now and (at the time of this posting) we are less than a month away from …
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Last month’s installment reflecting on Lewis’s life over the years showcased a period of enviable production. October, while not having as high of an output, would nevertheless be equally desirable for any other author to have accomplished over the span of an entire lifetime. The debut Narnia book arrived this month, as well as his first apologetic title and the preaching of his first sermon.
It all began with a picture…” or that’s how Lewis once described how he came to create his Narnia stories. The world got its first taste of them on October 16, 1950 when The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe hit the bookstores in the UK (November 7 was the released date for the US). Instead, of attempting to say anything new about the debut story, let me share about other less known adaptations of the story: It was first dramatized for the radio in 1959 and in 1967 a live action version for the TV was produced (here’s the only surviving portion of it.)
The following is an eight-part podcast series featuring the book C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists. Many people are unsure how to answer objections that atheists have and this book is a useful resource to consider to help answer them. # 1. Series Overview This is the first of eight programs devoted to the book. …
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The following is part of a revised shorter series reflecting on the life of C.S. Lewis. This is accomplished by summarizing various events or happenings during his lifetime for the month and may include significant events related to him after his death. Each column will remind those already familiar with Lewis why he is so well respected …
The following serves as an OVERVIEW for a new series that will like have new posts EACH week. As you might guess from the title, the focus is on exploring questionable quotations attributed to C.S. Lewis. While I’ve written and spoken on the topic previously, this will be the “go to” page to find out …
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CONFIRMING C.S. LEWIS QUOTES: Is Every Quote Credit to Him Really By Him? Saturday, August 22nd 7:00pm – 8:30pm Academic Solutions, Top Floor at 252 Signal Mountain Rd Chattanooga, Tn 37405 FREE LECTURE – But space is limited. RSVP on Facebook here. How do you know if all the quotes you see on social …
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The following is part of a revised shorter series reflecting on the life of C.S. Lewis. This is accomplished by summarizing various events or happenings during his lifetime for the month and may include significant events related to him after his death. Each column will remind those already familiar with Lewis why he is so well respected …
Get a chance to win a copy of Joy: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman Who Captivated C. S. Lewis. This biography on Joy Davidman is the debut release by Abigail Santamaria. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO TO ENTER is simply leave a comment below about ANY fact OR question about Joy Davidman. Deadline to enter is …
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The following is part of a revised shorter series reflecting on the life of C.S. Lewis. This is accomplished by summarizing various events or happenings during his lifetime for the month and may include significant events related to him after his death. Each column will remind those already familiar with Lewis why he is so well respected …
