MISQUOTE Mondays (Master List)

The following is a running list of the misquote YouTube shorts. Here you will find a link to the online article and the video short itself. For most of the “article” versions, you will also find a link to an earlier post that contains additional details. The purpose of this series is to help increase …

(2020CCSLQ-4) 2020 Confirming C.S. Lewis Quotes – Episode 4

posted 8/8/2020; revised 8/15/2020 INTRODUCTION This is the 4th in a series devoted to clarifying whether or not C.S. Lewis wrote something you’ve seen quoted in a book and/or shared on social media. Each post examines one quote that I became aware of examining since my book, The Misquotable C.S. Lewis came out in early …

How I’d Like to Respond to Fake C.S. Lewis Quotes

Each day on social media you can easily find at least a half-dozen quotations falsely attributed to C.S. Lewis. Specifically, on Twitter, it is easy to find sayings claiming to be by him because people often use #CSLewis when sharing quotes. When I notice them, I often post a brief reply that goes something like …

(CCSLQ-6) Humility Is Not

UPDATED (7/7/18) – The Misquotable C.S. Lewis is my book that examines 75 quotations attributed to Lewis that I caution you not to share. Some are falsely attributed to him, others are paraphrases of his words, and a few have context issues. Don’t share a quote attributed to Lewis unless you can confirm he wrote it and the meaning …