(Video) Dr. Don King – “Warnie Lewis and WWI”

The following is a plenary talk from the Inklings Fellowship’s An Inklings Week in Oxford. This one is by Dr. Don King. His title was “Warnie Lewis and WWI.” It was given at St. Giles Church on Friday, July 22, 2016. Please note that the video was NOT professionally recorded. It was done by me using …

Fact / Quote / Quiz: 6/16

FACT OF THE DAY: Lewis’s brother, Warren “Warnie” Hamilton Lewis was born today (6/16) in 1895. He wrote books on French History. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “We want the Church to be small not only that fewer men may know the Enemy but also that those who do may acquire the uneasy …

Daily Lewis – Fact / Quote / Quiz: June 16th

FACT OF THE DAY:

Lewis’s brother, Warren “Warnie” Hamilton Lewis was born today (6/16) in 1895. He wrote books on French History.

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QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“We want the Church to be small not only that fewer men may know the Enemy but also that those who do may acquire the uneasy intensity and the defensive self-rightousness of a secret society or a clique.”

The Screwtape Letters VII
(Published in The Guardian on 6/13/1941)

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QUIZ OF THE DAY:

How many Narnian years passed between The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and The Silver Chair?
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Fact / Quote / Quiz: April 10th

FACT OF THE DAY:

Nearly ten years after Lewis’s death, his older brother, Warnie, died this month (yesterday the 9th) in 1973 (at the age of 77).

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QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“[God] can’t be used as a road. If you’re approaching Him not as the goal but as a road, not as the end but as a means, you’re not really approaching Him at all.”

A Grief Observed
(Paperback edition published 4/7/1966)

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QUIZ OF THE DAY:

Who are the first two children to see Narnia?
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