[PODCAST] Taylor Colloquium Keynote Highlights 2018 – pt. 1 of 3

Here’s another podcast featuring content from the recent 2018 Taylor Colloquium. This time it’s highlights from two keynote addresses. This one features about ten minutes each from Stephen Prickett and Charlie Starr. Prickett’s topic was “Informing the Inklings: C.S. Lewis’s Debt to George MacDonald.” Starr spoke on “From The Faun’s Bookshelf: Myth and Meaning.” Four other …

[PODCAST] Surprised By Misquotes (William O’Flaherty)

I gave the following short talk on Friday, June 1, 2018 at the Taylor University Colloquium. My brief presentation was part of a variety of academic papers that were presented. The full title of my talk was Surprised By Misquotes: Unexpected Findings from The Misquotable C. S. Lewis. In it, I share some of the unusual …

[PODCAST] Taylor Colloquium 2018

The following podcast is an interview with Dr. Joseph Ricke, who heads up by The Center for the Study of C.S. Lewis & Friends at Taylor University. It is sponsoring the 11th Frances W. Ewbank Colloquium, May 31st – June 3rd, 2018.  The C.S. Lewis and Inklings Society is joining in on this event. A …

2018 Lewis Related Events UPDATED

REVISED 2/16/18 to include Mythmoot V There are several events in 2018 that I want to make sure you are aware of. The first is held annually and the other is every two years. So, if you are reading this after any of the events have happen, then please consider still reading to get a preview of  …

2018 Lewis Related Events

There are several events in 2018 that I want to make sure you are aware of. The first is held annually and the other is every two years. So, if you are reading this after any of the events have happen, then please consider still reading to get a preview of  what each are like. …

Testing the Possibilities of the Screwtape-Ransom Speculative Universe (Brenton Dickieson)

Here’s another short talk presented at the 2016 Colloquium at Taylor University. This one is from Brenton Dickieson, best known for his website A Pilgrim in Narnia. The full title of his paper was “When Screwtape Haunts in Eden: Testing the Possibilities of the Screwtape-Ransom Speculative Universe.” A key part of what he shares is …

Battlefield of the Mind: Examining Screwtape’s Preferred Method (William O’Flaherty)

I just gave the following short talk on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the Taylor University Colloquium. My brief presentation was part of a variety of academic papers that was presented  there. In it I explore the 13th through the 17th letters from The Screwtape Letters to reveal where an often overlooked “preferred method” of the devils is …

Taylor Colloquium 2016

The following is a conversation I had with Dr. Joseph Ricke from Taylor University about the 2016 C.S. Lewis Colloquium being held on their campus June 2-5. He also gives some details about their C.S. Lewis Center which has a wide range of books from Lewis and several other authors. The featured speakers for this Colloquium are Dr. …

Teaching Screwtape to a New Generation (Brenton Dickieson)

From my All About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast page – Various editions of The Screwtape Letters was released over the years during the month of February. In light of that an encore of a previous podcast related to Screwtape is posted today. Back in 2012 Brenton Dickieson was one of several individuals who read a paper at …

C.S. Lewis as Theologian (Dr. Don Williams)

The focus of this podcast is a talk that Dr. Donald Williams gave recently that was a paper presented at Taylor University earlier this year as part of the 9th Frances White Ewbank Colloquium on C.S. Lewis & Friends. Dr. Williams explores the challenges faced when consider Lewis as a theologian. The material is the ground work for a book he is working and in it he share why such an examination is needed.