最高の CS Lewis ポッドキャスト (2025)

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S8E20 – Perelandra – Chapter 17: "Blessed Be He" 56:49

6d ago56:49

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Ransom is swept up into The Great Dance... [Show Notes]

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#202 Alister McGrath: What did CS Lewis think of science? Part 1 14:42

6d ago14:42

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In part 1 of our new series on science, Ruth Jackson is joined by Alister McGrath to explore how CS Lewis approached the relationship between science and religion. A former atheist and Oxford-trained scientist, McGrath unpacks how Lewis combined reason and imagination to challenge scientific materialism while affirming science’s value within a broa…

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#201 Holly Ordway: Tolkien, suffering and the problem of evil 31:08

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Ahead of Tolkien Reading Day on 25th March, Dr Holly Ordway, author of Tolkien’s Faith, explores the contrasting spiritual journeys of J.R.R. Tolkien and CS Lewis—both of whom experienced the profound early loss of their mothers. While Tolkien’s faith deepened through suffering, Lewis famously declared that even amid the horrors of World War I, he …

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S8E19 – Perelandra – Chapter 16: "I have seen Ares and Aphrodite" 57:09

13d ago57:09

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Ransom speaks to the ruling angels of Mars and Venus. [Show Notes]

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S8E18 – Perelandra – Chapter 15: "Ad Alta!" 50:32

19d ago50:32

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Ransom escapes his subterranean prison, and gets some much-needed R&R before ascending the mountain. [Show Notes]

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#200 Ruth Jackson: 200th Episode Special 29:40

20d ago29:40

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Ruth Jackson shares some of her favourite moments from the podcast to celebrate the 200th episode. We will be revisiting conversations with Alister McGrath discussing CS Lewis' relevance and mental health, hearing stories on how Lewis helped bring people to faith, his correspondence with Kathy Keller, and his impact on the creative works of film di…

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S8E17 – Perelandra – Chapter 14: "The Cave" 46:10

26d ago46:10

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Ransom's battle with the Un-man draws to an end, and our hero finds himself in disorienting darkness... [Show Notes]

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#199 Michael Oppizzi: Why Till We Have Faces Still Speaks to Us Today 30:06

27d ago30:06

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In this third and final episode with Michael Oppizzi, Ruth Jackson asks about his groundbreaking research on planetary symbolism in Till We Have Faces, CS Lewis’s final and often misunderstood novel. Did Lewis truly abandon his fascination with planetary imagery after The Chronicles of Narnia? How does medieval cosmology shape the novel’s themes of…

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S8E16 – Perelandra – Chapter 13: "Deliver Us from Evil" 54:19

1M ago54:19

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As the Un-man flees, Ransom follows in hot pursuit of his nemesis... [Show Notes]

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#198 CS Lewis’ Final Novel: Ancient Myth and Modern Relevance 19:44

1M ago19:44

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CS Lewis considered Till We Have Faces his best work, yet it remains one of his least understood. Why did he write it in the 1950s, and why does it still resonate today? In this episode, Ruth Jackson speaks with Michael Oppizzi about the novel’s historical and literary context, its deep psychological and spiritual themes, and how its exploration of…

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S8E15 – Perelandra – Chapter 12: “Immortal Kombat” 51:58

1M ago51:58

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Ransom and the Un-man finally engage in combat! [Show Notes]

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#197 The Many Faces of CS Lewis: A Conversation with Michael Oppizzi 19:51

1M ago19:51

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In this episode, host Ruth Jackson speaks with Michael Oppizzi, an educator and cultural apologist, about the enduring relevance of CS Lewis. They discuss Lewis’s impact on faith, imagination, and intellect, with a deep dive into Till We Have Faces, the role of letters in shaping thought, and the significance of cultural apologetics today. From pla…

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Bonus – Reading Revisited 1:09:48

2M ago1:09:48

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David was invited onto the"Reading Revisited" podcast to introduce The Ransom Trilogy and to talk about his favourite books! [Show Notes]

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#196 How did Shakespeare influence Lewis' exploration of death, resurrection and the human condition? 28:07

2M ago28:07

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How did "great myths" shape Lewis' understanding of Christian truth? Dr Sarah Waters, assistant professor of language and literature at Stirling College, Kansas, continues to explore the intriguing intersection between Shakespeare's literary genius and CS Lewis' spiritual journey. Sarah recently presented this paper at the 2024 Undiscovered CS Lewi…

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S8E14 – Perelandra – Chapter 11: "Let's Get Ready to Rumble!" 52:44

2M ago52:44

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Ransom wrestles with his inner self as he tries to discern his next move. [Show Notes]

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#195 Sarah Waters: Did Shakespeare play a role in Lewis' conversion? 33:22

2M ago33:22

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How did William Shakespeare influence CS Lewis’ conversion to Christianity? Dr Sarah Waters, assistant professor of language and literature at Sterling College, Kansas, draws connections between Lewis’ faith journey and his engagement with Shakespeare’s works. How do Hamlet and The Winter’s Tale connect to his famous conversation with JRR Tolkien …

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#194 Sarah Waters: How Lewis grew to love Shakespeare 27:21

2M ago27:21

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What was Lewis' favourite Shakespeare play? Dr Sarah Waters, assistant professor of language and literature at Sterling College, Kansas, delves into Lewis' literary accessibility and theological insights, uncovering the timeless relevance of his work. What moved Lewis from disliking Shakespeare as a child to incorporating numerous references in his…

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News – Travel, events, and sickness 1:08

2M ago1:08

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Just a quick message to say that we're still here and there'll be a new episode live tomorrow!

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#193 Leprechauns, fairies and the Holy Ghost 33:09

2M ago33:09

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What did Warnie and Lewis get up to while holidaying in County Louth? How did he encounter leprechauns, fairies and the Holy Ghost? Plus, we hear about some of the key women in Lewis' life: Mrs Moore, Joy and their housekeeper Vera Henry. Rev Paul Clayton-Lea, author of CS Lewis and the Wee County shares the second half of his talk given at the CS …

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#192 Warnie, alcoholism and Country Louth 25:55

3M ago25:55

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Lewis' life was not a bed of roses. However, he was still able to find joy in dark situations. For example, discovering beauty and friendship in Ireland's Country Louth while his brother Warnie was being nursed there for alcohol addiction. Rev Paul Clayton-Lea, author of CS Lewis and the Wee County shares some fascinating personal stories from the …

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S8E13 – Perelandra – Chapter 10: "Always very nearly true" 58:47

3M ago58:47

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With Matt away, it's left to Andrew and David discuss the truth and lies of the Unman's arguments. [Show Notes]

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#191 New Atheism, Sigmund Freud and Narnia: Does CS Lewis still matter? 20:03

3M ago20:03

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Is CS Lewis relevant today? Can he speak to a post-Christian culture? We hear from Meg Thomson, producer of Freud’s Last Session, a film starring Anthony Hopkins as Sigmund Freud and Matthew Goode as CS Lewis, Dr Jem Bloomfield, an assistant professor at the University of Nottingham and author of Paths in the Snow and Justin Brierley, author of The…

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S8E12 – Perelandra – Chapter 9: "The Venusian Frog Massacre" 59:13

3M ago59:13

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Ransom follows an unnerving and bloody trail to Weston, and upon doing so, discovers his quest. An intellectual battle of cosmic consequence begins... [Show Notes]

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#190 Holly Ordway: Tolkien's Father Christmas letters 23:58

3M ago23:58

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For 23 years JRR Tolkien wrote to his four children as Father Christmas. Dr Holly Ordway, author of Tolkien’s Faith, explores Tolkien's creative, humorous writing around Father Christmas and his companions, including his Polar bear assistant, snow-elves, the Man in the Moon and goblins! How does Tolkien combine fantasy and reality? Are there any fa…

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S8E11 – Christmas Special (2024) 46:31

3M ago46:31

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Merry Christmas from your favourite Christmas elves! On today's episode, the co-hosts talk about life updates, recount holiday memories, and play fun seasonal games. [Show Notes]

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#189 Holly Ordway: What did Christmas mean to JRR Tolkien? 27:45

3M ago27:45

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How integral was the incarnation for JRR Tolkien? Does Christmas feature in The Lord of the Rings legendarium? How did the Tolkien family celebrate Christmas? Dr Holly Ordway, author of Tolkien’s Faith, shares her thoughts on what Christmas meant to Tolkien and explores a recently discovered poem of his, Noel, which is one of his most overtly Chris…

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S8E10 – Perelandra – Chapter 8: "Riddles in the Dark" 59:50

3M ago59:50

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Separated from the Green Lady and Weston, Ransom travels to another island where he hears riddles in the dark... [Show Notes]

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#188 Jem Bloomfield: Christmas in Narnia 36:14

3M ago36:14

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Dr Jem Bloomfield, assistant professor of literature at the University of Nottingham and author of Paths in the Snow, unpacks the Christmas references as well as key elements, such as the stone table and the titles of the Pevensie children, within The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Was JRR Tolkien justified in his unease about the appearance of …

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S8E9 – Perelandra – Chapter 7: “Weston’s New Look” 1:08:28

4M ago1:08:28

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Ransom’s unlikely encounter with an old foe takes a disturbing turn… [Show Notes]

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#187 Jem Bloomfield: Paths in the snow 22:18

4M ago22:18

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As Christmas approaches, we unpack some of the key elements in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe with Dr Jem Bloomfield, assistant professor of literature at the University of Nottingham and author of Paths in the Snow. What are the literary works Lewis draws on in this book? How does he use biblical imagery and stories? Why does The Lion, the W…

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S8E8 – Perelandra – Chapter 6: "Falling Like Lightning From Heaven" 57:26

4M ago57:26

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Ransom and the Queen discuss planetary rules, go for a cruise, and encounter an old enemy who fell out of Deep Heaven... [Show Notes]

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#186 Dan Barker and Carolyn Weber: Can atheists appreciate CS Lewis? 27:44

4M ago27:44

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Does Lewis' moral argument carry any weight? Is CS Lewis still relevant? If so, is that only for Christians? Are the big questions he raises pertinent today? Is faith rational? Former pastor-turned atheist, Dan Barker and literature professor, Dr Carolyn Weber, discuss Lewis' work and his talents as a writer.To hear more of Carolyn's story: https:/…

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#CSLewisReadingDay 2024! 1:18

4M ago1:18

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Today is C. S. Lewis' birthday and we're going to celebrate C. S. Lewis Reading Day! Please share your favourite quotations on social media with the hashtag #CSLewisReadingDay! We're also going to be joined by special guests on some livestreams: 7-8pm (GMT) 7-8pm (EST) 7-8pm (PST) These livestreams will be available on our YouTube page, Facebook pa…

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S8E7 – Perelandra – Chapter 5: "An Interview with a Lady" (Part II) 36:47

4M ago36:47

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We complete the first conversation between Ransom and the Green Lady. [Show Notes]

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#185 Dr. Chris Pipkin: Friendship 36:59

4M ago36:59

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November 29th, CS Lewis' birthday, marks CS Lewis Reading Day and the theme this year is friendship. To celebrate, we spoke to Dr Chris Pipkin, a professor of English at Emmanuel College in Georgia and host of The Inklings Variety Hour podcast.Don't forget to share your favourite Lewis quotations on social media, using #CSLewisReadingDayFor CS Lewi…

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S8E6 – Perelandra – Chapter 5: "An Interview with a Lady" (Part I) 40:50

4M ago40:50

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In the first of two episodes on this chapter, Ransom and the Green Lady speak about "growing older", as well as the impact of the Incarnation. [Episode Notes]

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#184 Dan Barker and Carolyn Weber: Are Lewis' arguments flawed? 28:11

4M ago28:11

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In the second part of Dan Barker and Dr Carolyn Weber's discussion about CS Lewis' relevance, Dan points out some of the holes he perceives in Lewis' beliefs. On the opposite side of the debate, Carolyn shares how she became a Christian, highlighting elements of her story that echo Lewis' own and looking at how Lewis' writing greatly influenced her…

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Bonus – CS Lewis Reading Day Livestream - 2023 West Coast 1:16:21

5M ago1:16:21

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On November 29th, 2024, the Pints With Jack celebrated Jack's 125th birthday in #CSLewisReadingDay. On the West Coast Livestram, the hosts were joined by the hosts of All About Jack, NarniaWeb, and Mere C.S. Lewis. [Show Notes]

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#183 Dan Barker and Carolyn Weber: Is CS Lewis still relevant? 29:17

5M ago29:17

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On November 22nd 1963, Clive Staples Lewis – Jack to his friends – died in Oxford, England. However, 61 years after his death, is CS Lewis still relevant? We hear from former pastor-turned atheist, Dan Barker, who suggests that many of Lewis’ arguments are fundamentally flawed. Literature professor, Dr Carolyn Weber, highlights where she disagrees …

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Bonus – CS Lewis Reading Day Livestream - 2023 East Coast 1:24:05

5M ago1:24:05

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On November 29th, 2024, the Pints With Jack celebrated Jack's 125th birthday in #CSLewisReadingDay. We will be celebrating #CSLewisReadingDay again this year. If you're not already, please sign up for the mailing list for a chance to win free books that day! [Show Notes]

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#182 Sarah Hawkyard: CS Lewis changed everything 27:00

5M ago27:00

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Ruth Jackson spoke to singer-songwriter Sarah Hawkyard who describes Mere Christianity as a "game changer", which "hooked" her onto Christianity. Lews played an integral role in Sarah coming to faith, challenging, inspiring and providing her with profound knowledge. She also shared the importance of creativity, singing a few lines from one of her s…

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S8E5 – Perelandra – Chapter 4: "The Island of the Green Lady" 55:01

5M ago55:01

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Ransom meets a dragon, has a shower, eats some food, and makes contact with a green lady on a floating island... [Show Notes]

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#181 Curtis White: What did TS Eliot and Lewis think of each other? 32:50

5M ago32:50

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Dr Curtis White's PhD focuses on the relationship, work and theology of CS Lewis and TS Eliot. Here, he highlights some of his thoughts on this topic as well as sharing how Lewis was integral to his own faith journey. White also talks about the upcoming CS Lewis Symposium in Belfast, which John Brown University is providing financial support for. T…

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S8E4 – Perelandra – Chapter 3: "A Vision of Venus" 57:46

5M ago57:46

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In this episode Ransom describes his first impressions of Venus... [Show Notes]

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#180 David Clare: Ecstatic experience 30:48

5M ago30:48

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How did Lewis approach ecstatic experiences, particularly in light of his Ulster Protestant background? Dr David Clare of Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick continues his talk given at the C.S. Lewis Group at Ulster's spring mini symposium. He also answers questions from the live audience. The event was entitled 'C.S. Lewis and the Lan…

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S8E3 – Perelandra – Chapter 2: "Ransom Returns" 59:41

6M ago59:41

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Lewis packs Ransom into his coffin-like container and sends him to Perelandra. A little over a year later, Ransom returns... [Show Notes]

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#179 David Clare: Joy and Ulster Protestant ecstasy 35:02

6M ago35:02

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How did Lewis approach moments of religious ecstasy? Dr David Clare of Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick explores this idea in a talk given at the C.S. Lewis Group at Ulster's spring mini symposium. The event was entitled 'C.S. Lewis and the Land of His Birth: Re-rooting Lewis in Ulster & the Island of Ireland'. The title of Dr Clare'…

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S8E2 – Perelandra – Chapter 1: "Journey to Ransom's Cottage" 54:19

6M ago54:19

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We begin "Perelandra", following C. S. Lewis as he makes his tormented journey to Ransom's cottage. [Show Notes]

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#178 Scott Tuohy: A Lewis quotation changed my life 22:49

6M ago22:49

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When scaffolder Scott Tuohy heard a quotation from CS Lewis while attending an Alpha course, he was so profoundly moved by it, he got the quote tattooed on his bicep the next day. His life has never been the same since. Here, he shares his story with Ruth Jackson.To find out more about Alpha: https://alpha.org.uk/try-alpha+ Subscribe to The CS Lewi…

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S8E1 – Perelandra – "Welcome to Season 8!" 43:31

6M ago43:31

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Hello listeners and welcome to Season 8! This this season we will be returning to the Ransom Trilogy as we read the second book in the series, "Perelandra". [Show Notes]

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