The C.S. Lewis podcast

In the second part of this replay of an Unbelievable show, originally broadcast in October 2010, Justin Brierley speaks to Lewis scholar Dr Michael Ward and former Christian-turned atheist Dan Barker. Here, they continue to discuss CS Lewis' apologetics, focussing particularly on his argument from reason in ‘Miracles’. 
 
 
 + Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: https://pod.link/1560959545
 + For more shows, free ebook and newsletter visit our new website
 + For online learning https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training
 + For our Premier Unbelievable? Live events
 + Support the podcast from the USA
 + Support the podcast from UK and rest of the world

60 years after his death people continue to read, use and quote CS Lewis’ apologetics works. In this replay of an Unbelievable show, originally broadcast in October 2010, Justin Brierley speaks to Lewis scholar Dr Michael Ward and former Christian-turned atheist Dan Barker. Here, they discuss Lewis' arguments, focussing particularly on his Natural Law argument for God in ‘Mere Christianity’. 
 
 
 Other shows referenced in this programme:
 Unbelievable? 6 Jun 2009 Narnia & CS Lewis - a skeptic and Christian discuss - Michael Ward & Laura Miller
 
 
 Unbelievable? 5 Dec 2009 - Are we better off free from religion? Atheist Dan Barker vs. Christian Charles Foster
 
 
 + Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: https://pod.link/1560959545
 + For more shows, free ebook and newsletter visit our new website
 + For online learning https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training
 + For our Premier Unbelievable? Live events
 + Support the podcast from the USA
 + Support the podcast from UK and rest of the world

Dr Jennifer Woodruff Tait, managing editor of Christian History magazine, shares some of her thoughts around why CS Lewis continues to be so popular. She tells Ruth Jackson why they devoted an entire issue of the magazine to Lewis' family and friends, and reflects on why he has had such a profound impact on her own life as a woman, despite him sometimes being accused of sexism. 
 
 
 For Christian History's 'Jack at Home' issue:https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/issue/jack-at-home-ch-140
 
 
 + Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: https://pod.link/1560959545
 + For more shows, free ebook and newsletter visit our new website
 + For online learning https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training
 + For our Premier Unbelievable? Live events
 + Support the podcast from the USA
 + Support the podcast from UK and rest of the world

In this special episode following the death of Tim Keller on Friday 19th May, Ruth Jackson speaks to Collin Hansen, author of 'Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation’. They talk about Keller's love for CS Lewis and reveal some fascinating stories about Kathy Keller, Tim's wife, who was one of the last people to correspond with Lewis before his death.
 
 
 For Collin Hansen and The Gospel Coalition: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/collin-hansen/
 
 
 + Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: https://pod.link/1560959545
 + For more shows, free ebook and newsletter visit our new website
 + For online learning https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training
 + For our Premier Unbelievable? Live events
 + Support the podcast from the USA
 + Support the podcast from UK and rest of the world

<p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">Dr Sharon Jones, who teaches at Stranmillis University College, explores floral particulars in Lewis' works. This talk was originally given at a CS Lewis symposium called Now We Have Faces, which was hosted by The CS Lewis Group at Ulster University in coordination with English at Ulster. The title of Sharon's presentation was ‘Much grass and many flowers: attending to floral particulars with CS Lewis’. </p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">For more on the CS Lewis group at Ulster: <a href='https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis'>https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">For more talks from Now We Have Faces: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ For online learning <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate/donate/12767.article'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">University of Iasi PhD candidate Teodora Driscu looks at longing and the image of heaven in Lewis' works, focussing particularly on 'Perelandra'. This talk was originally given at a CS Lewis symposium called Now We Have Faces, which was hosted by The CS Lewis Group at Ulster University in coordination with English at Ulster. The title of Teodora's presentation was ‘The Embodiment of Heaven in Lewis’ Works’.</p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">For more on the CS Lewis group at Ulster: <a href='https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis'>https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">For more talks from Now We Have Faces: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ For online learning <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-iyOMks bcZtDB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate/donate/12767.article'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">Drama and theatre studies lecturer Dr David Clare explores four plays about Lewis that downplay his Ulster background. This talk was originally given at a CS Lewis symposium called Now We Have Faces, which was hosted by The CS Lewis Group at Ulster University in coordination with English at Ulster. The title of David's presentation was ‘“The man from God knows where”: Four plays about CS Lewis in which his Belfast background is ignored or downplayed’.</p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">For more on the CS Lewis group at Ulster: <a href='https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis'>https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">For more talks from Now We Have Faces: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For online learning <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate/donate/12767.article'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">English lecturer Dr Sarah Waters answers questions about Out of the Silent Planet, following her presentation at CS Lewis symposium Now We Have Faces. She was joined for the Q&A by drama and theatre studies lecturer, Dr David Clare, who speaks into Lewis' Irishness. </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">For more on the CS Lewis group at Ulster, including details about their May conference: <a href='https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis'>https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">For more talks from Now We Have Faces: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For online learning <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate/donate/12767.article'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">English lecturer Dr Sarah Waters shares her insights into one of CS Lewis' science fiction books, particularly in regards to how we relate to one another post-Covid. This talk was originally given at a CS Lewis symposium called Now We Have Faces, which was hosted by The CS Lewis Group at Ulster University in coordination with English at Ulster. The title of Sarah's presentation was 'Facial (mis)recognition: Out of the Silent Planet and the boundaries of face-to face'.</p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">For more on the CS Lewis group at Ulster, including details about their May conference: <a href='https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis'>https://www.ulster.ac.uk/cs-lewis</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">For more talks from Now We Have Faces: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For online learning <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate/donate/12767.article'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">In the final episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we look at why someone who expected to be forgotten within five years of his death has had such a lasting impact. Why is CS Lewis still so popular and how long will his appeal last? Plus, this is your last chance to register for the opportunity to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">In the 14th episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we look at Lewis' deep anguish following the death of his wife, Joy Davidman, and explore his approach to suffering in A Grief Observed. We also observe how Lewis faced his own impending death. Plus, don’t forget to register for the opportunity to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lcoedz eRpmnA slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">In this special episode, we take a break from our series on Professor Alister McGrath's seminal biography, CS Lewis: A Life, to celebrate reaching our 100th episode. Alister shares some of his thoughts around what modern readers can learn from Lewis and how he can help with the renewal of the Church. </p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">In the 13th episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we cover some of the more difficult elements of Lewis' life, including Warnie's alcoholism, Mrs Moore's dementia and his struggles at Oxford. We also explore his complicated relationship with Joy Davidman and look at why he moved to Cambridge University. Plus, don’t forget to register for the opportunity to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">In the twelfth episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we look at the character of Aslan and unpack some of the classical ideas, philosophy and theology expressed within the Narnia Chronicles. We also explore whether any of the content is sexist, racist or out of date. Plus, don’t forget to register for the opportunity to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">In the eleventh episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we hear the inspiration behind the Narnia Chronicles and look at the important role imagination played in Lewis' work. Plus, don’t forget to register for the opportunity to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-feINqK igFXGR slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">In the tenth episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we explore the professional setbacks and personal trials Lewis encountered post Second World War. We also look at his move away from apologetics and why he declined a CBE. Plus, don't forget to register for the opportunity to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">In the ninth episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we look at some of Lewis' popular literature and how his rising fame affected his reputation as an Oxford scholar. We discuss The Great Divorce, the Ransom Trilogy and some of the strengths and weakness of Mere Christianity. Plus, it's not too late to register for the opportunity to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-cNQtGM bxYLkp slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">In the eighth episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, Professor Alister McGrath shares some of Lewis' thoughts on suffering. We also hear how and why Lewis was broadcast on BBC Radio during the Second World War and the impact this had. Plus, it's not too late to register for the opportunity to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">In the seventh episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book CS Lewis: A Life, we explore why Lewis never used a typewriter, who the Inklings were and how they impacted his work, and what role women, such as Dorothy L Sayers, played in Lewis' life. Plus, don't forget to register to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-hcJkSI bHAqsT slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block">In the sixth episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book CS Lewis: A Life, we explore Lewis' faith journey, looking at how and why he became a Christian. We also hear about the significant impact of JRR Tolkien. Plus, don't forget to register to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-cBOWjd iergbE slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">In the fifth episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book CS Lewis: A Life, we look at some key moments in Lewis' Oxford career, such as the death of his father, Plus, don't forget to register to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">In the fourth episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book CS Lewis: A Life, we dive into Lewis' first few years at Oxford and explore the nature of his complicated romantic relationship with Mrs Moore. Plus, don't forget to register to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook'>https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">In the third episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book CS Lewis: A Life, we explore Lewis' experience of the First World War and the significant relationships he formed during this time, such as with the Moore family. We also delve into Lewis' interest in sadomasochism! Plus, a quick reminder of our competition to win a copy of McGrath’s seminal biography of Lewis.</p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-hrzOVh hMYofW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">In the second episode of a new series focussing on McGrath’s book CS Lewis: A Life, we look at why Lewis found school so thoroughly unpleasant and how it helped to cement his growing atheism. Plus, we launch a competition to win a copy of McGrath’s book.</p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">To be in with a chance to win a copy of CS Lewis: A Life, sign up to our newsletter at: https://premierunbelievable.com/cslewisbook</p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">In this first episode of a new series focussing on McGrath’s book CS Lewis: A Life, we look at Lewis’ early childhood in County Down, their family life and the death of his mother.</p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-fYIOIr ggjThl slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">As we begin a new year, we pause to remind ourselves of the thought, life and legacy of CS Lewis. Professor Alister McGrath shares why and how we can engage with Lewis and his writings as we introduce a new series focussing on McGrath’s book CS Lewis: A Life.</p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">There is something inherently Christmassy about The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and a church in the North East of England have used Lewis’ classic children’s tale to put on a special event, inviting local families to engage with the Christmas story in an imaginative way. </p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">For more on running a Narnia trail: <a href='https://naydawson.com/2021/12/14/running-a-narnia-trail/'>https://naydawson.com/2021/12/14/running-a-narnia-trail/</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">Support our End Of Year Appeal: <a href='https://gtly.to/aAxRk0kQs'>https://gtly.to/aAxRk0kQs</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-eCDnqH cXWPJe slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p>What did Christmas mean to CS Lewis? How did he celebrate it? Did he ever write about the festive season? Professor Alister McGrath shares his insights into CS Lewis' depiction of the incarnation and Christmas.</p> <p> Support our End Of Year Appeal: https://gtly.to/aAxRk0kQs</p> <p> + Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: https://pod.link/1560959545 + For more shows, free ebook and newsletter visit our new website + For our Premier Unbelievable? Live events + For apologetics training: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training + Support the podcast from the USA + Support the podcast from UK and rest of the world</p>

<p class="sc-cBQgDv jBnHLm slate-block">Teri-Anne Cavanagh is training for ordained ministry in the Church of England, but she wasn't always a Christian. CS Lewis played an instrumental role in initiating her journey back to the faith of her childhood.</p> <p class="sc-cBQgDv jBnHLm slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cBQgDv jBnHLm slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-cBQgDv jBnHLm slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-cBQgDv jBnHLm slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-cBQgDv jBnHLm slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-cBQgDv jBnHLm slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-cBQgDv jBnHLm slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">Northern Irish artist Ross Wilson BEM talks about his remarkable sculpture The Searcher, which is based on the character of Digory Kirke who, in ‘The Magician’s Nephew,’ creates a wardrobe made from a magical apple tree. Modelled on CS Lewis as he was in 1919, the sculpture seeks, in the words of the artist, to capture the “great ideas of sacrifice, redemption, victory and freedom for the sons of Adam and the daughters of Eve” that lie at the heart of the ‘Chronicles of Narnia’. This talk was originally given at a CS Lewis symposium called Now We Have Faces On 3rd November, which was hosted by The CS Lewis Group at Ulster University in coordination with English at Ulster. </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">For more talks from Now We Have Faces: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjaoVaQAdjdVFIFenlZVg-g</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For apologetics training: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">Ruth Jackson continues her conversation with author Joshua Karras who has penned a modern appropriation of The Screwtape Letters. 80 years after the publication of CS Lewis' classic epistolary novel, Karras shares why he has included some of the contemporary temptations in his literary adaptation. </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">For The Incendus Letters <a href='https://www.stshenoudapress.com/store/incendus-letters-letters-senior-junior-devil/'>https://www.stshenoudapress.com/store/incendus-letters-letters-senior-junior-devil/</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate/donate/12767.article'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">80 years after the publication of The Screwtape Letters, young author Joshua Karras has written an appropriation of CS Lewis' classic epistolary novel for a modern audience. Ruth Jackson discovers the inspiration behind this audacious project. </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">For The Incendus Letters <a href='https://www.stshenoudapress.com/store/incendus-letters-letters-senior-junior-devil/'>https://www.stshenoudapress.com/store/incendus-letters-letters-senior-junior-devil/</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">Justin Brierley takes podcast listeners on a revealing tour around The Kilns, the house Lewis shared with his brother Warnie in Oxford.</p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">Scholar in residence Trevin Wax is our (unofficial) tour guide as they uncover some of the inspiration for Lewis' writings and relationships in the various rooms and memorabilia that has been preserved.</p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">For tours of The Kilns and to support The CS Lewis Foundation: <a href='https://www.cslewis.org/'>https://www.cslewis.org/</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">Author and pastor Trevin Wax shares why he loves CS Lewis. They look at the relevance of Lewis' writings as well as debating whether or not he was a heretic! </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">For Trevin Wax: <a href='https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/'>https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-lbhYTY hwDDFB slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block">Ruth Jackson speaks to author and pastor Trevin Wax about CS Lewis. They discuss numerous topics including objective truth, Christian morality and evangelism.</p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block">For Trevin Wax: <a href='https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/'>https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/</a></p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block">For the CS Lewis conference on Nov 5th: <a href='https://thinkfaith.net/events/cslewis/'>https://thinkfaith.net/events/cslewis/</a></p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-jUtGcO bvJDX slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">The second part of a conversation between philosopher Mark Vernon and poet-theologian Malcolm Guite on the spiritual journeys of The Inklings, a group of writers and poets including Owen Barfield, CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien, who met in Oxford to discuss each other's work. Part 2 of an Unbelievable? show first broadcast in 2019.</p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">For Mark Vernon: <a href='https://www.markvernon.com/'>https://www.markvernon.com/</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">For Malcolm Guite: <a href='https://malcolmguite.wordpress.com/'>https://malcolmguite.wordpress.com/</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">Mark Vernon, author of ‘A Secret History of Christianity: Jesus, the last Inkling and the evolution of consciousness’ engages with poet-theologian Malcolm Guite on the spiritual and religious influences of Owen Barfield, JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis, three key members of 'The Inklings'. Part 1 of an Unbelievable? show first broadcast in 2019.</p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">For Mark Vernon: <a href='https://www.markvernon.com/'>https://www.markvernon.com/</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">For Malcolm Guite: <a href='https://malcolmguite.wordpress.com/'>https://malcolmguite.wordpress.com/</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-gmSHEY iNIYEW slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">Holly Ordway grew up as an atheist before converting to Christianity in her adult years. The fantasy work of CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien would be an important part of her journey to faith. She engages with atheist writer Laura Miller author of 'The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures in Narnia' in this replay of an Unbelievable? episode first broadcast in 2013.</p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">For Holly Ordway: <a href='https://hollyordway.com/'>https://hollyordway.com/</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">For Laura Miller: <a href='https://lauramiller.typepad.com/'>https://lauramiller.typepad.com/</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">In this second part of a live kids Q&A on Narnia, recorded at Oxford University, Dr Michael Ward continues to answer questions such as 'Where did the wood between the worlds come from?', 'Can people from Narnia enter our world?' and 'Is Narnia something CS Lewis experienced as a child?'</p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">For books by Michael Ward: <a href='https://michaelward.net/'>https://michaelward.net </a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-iOnGvX HXVSK slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block">Recorded live at Oxford University, Narnia expert Dr Michael Ward engages with a panel of young people with a variety of questions about Narnia and CS Lewis. How old is Narnia? How many ways are there into Narnia? Were the Pevensie children destined to go through the wardrobe?... and many more.</p> <p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block">For books by Michael Ward: <a href='https://michaelward.net/'>https://michaelward.net/</a></p> <p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-cQIpJi hXbgLj slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">On Thursday September 8th Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, died aged 96. In this special one-off episode about the Queen and CS Lewis, Ruth Jackson speaks to CS Lewis scholar Dr Michael Ward. They discuss Lewis’ thoughts on monarchy, the Queen’s coronation and the kings and queens of Narnia. Watch out for a brutally honest potted history of some of the British monarchs! </p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+Hear more from Michael Ward on an earlier episode of the CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://www.premierunbelievable.com/the-cs-lewis-podcast/the-cs-lewis-podcast-30-michael-ward-on-the-abolition-of-man/12313.article'>https://www.premierunbelievable.com/the-cs-lewis-podcast/the-cs-lewis-podcast-30-michael-ward-on-the-abolition-of-man/12313.article</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">In the third part of their discussion David Marshall tells Justin Brierley about his own time as a missionary in China and East Asia and how he found CS Lewis' writing helped his journey there. How does the subject of miracles - the death and resurrection of Alan for instance - get addressed in Narnia? </p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">For 'The Case For Aslan', from Amazon.com: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22S25FFJ3PXZR&keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214444&sprefix=%2Caps%2C876&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.com/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22S25FFJ3PXZR&keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214444&sprefix=%2Caps%2C876&sr=8-1</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">For 'The Case For Aslan', from Amazon.co.uk: <a href='https://www.amazon.co.uk/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214557&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214557&sr=8-1</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-fYHEnZ kZxuMl slate-block">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">My sister Susan,” answered Peter shortly and gravely, “is no longer a friend of Narnia.” </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Philip Pullman and JK Rowling have both criticised the way CS Lewis treated Susan at the end of the Narnia. Author David Marshall defends Lewis' decision not to have Susan enter heaven in the 'The Case for Aslan: Evidence for Jesus in the land of Narnia' and writes his own imagined next steps for Susan in the real world.</p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-bcnBk dlrjbF slate-block">For 'The Case For Aslan', from Amazon.com: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22S25FFJ3PXZR&keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214444&sprefix=%2Caps%2C876&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.com/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22S25FFJ3PXZR&keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214444&sprefix=%2Caps%2C876&sr=8-1</a></p> <p class="sc-bcnBk dlrjbF slate-block">For 'The Case For Aslan', from Amazon.co.uk: <a href='https://www.amazon.co.uk/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214557&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214557&sr=8-1</a></p> <p class="sc-bcnBk dlrjbF slate-block"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">'The Case for Aslan: Evidence for Jesus in the land of Narnia' examines how Lewis employed Christian apologetics throughout the fantasy writing of Narnia. Author David Marshall tells Justin Brierley how in The Silver Chair, Puddleglum proves himself to be a wise, if gloomy, thinker.</p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-bcnBk dlrjbF slate-block">For 'The Case For Aslan', from Amazon.com: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22S25FFJ3PXZR&keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214444&sprefix=%2Caps%2C876&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.com/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22S25FFJ3PXZR&keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214444&sprefix=%2Caps%2C876&sr=8-1</a></p> <p class="sc-bcnBk dlrjbF slate-block">For 'The Case For Aslan', from Amazon.co.uk: <a href='https://www.amazon.co.uk/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214557&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Case-Aslan-Evidence-Jesus-Narnia/dp/1947929216/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+case+for+aslan&qid=1661214557&sr=8-1</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Alister McGrath joins Justin Brierley and a panel of Christian thinkers, scientists and church leaders to take audience questions on vocation, culture and Christian witness in this continuation of last week's session, originally recorded live at Unbelievable? the Conference 2022.</p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Get all the <a href='https://premierchristianmarketplace.co.uk/collections/unbelievable/products/unbelievable-2022-its-time-for-the-church-to-find-its-authentic-voice-again-digital-download'>video sessions from Unbelievable? the Conference 2022</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Recorded live at Unbelievable? the Conference 2022, Justin Brierley leads a panel including Alister McGrath, Sharon Dirckx, John Wyatt, Skye Jethani, and Joseph D'Souza on bringing Christian faith into the spheres of art, science, education and global justice.</p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Get all the <a href='https://premierchristianmarketplace.co.uk/collections/unbelievable/products/unbelievable-2022-its-time-for-the-church-to-find-its-authentic-voice-again-digital-download'>video sessions from Unbelievable? the Conference 2022</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Prof Alister McGrath draws on CS Lewis and scripture to encourage Christians to live out their vocation and make a difference in a confused and divided culture. This keynote address was given at Unbelievable? the Conference 2022.</p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Get all the <a href='https://premierchristianmarketplace.co.uk/collections/unbelievable/products/unbelievable-2022-its-time-for-the-church-to-find-its-authentic-voice-again-digital-download'>video sessions from Unbelievable? the Conference 2022</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>https://pod.link/1560959545</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">'If we are all going to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, let that bomb when it comes find us doing sensible and human things'. Alister and Justin discuss the way that CS Lewis' 1948 essay is remarkably relevant to modern crises such as Covid and the war in Ukraine.</p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder"> </p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Download Alister and <a href='https://premierchristianmarketplace.co.uk/collections/unbelievable/products/unbelievable-2022-its-time-for-the-church-to-find-its-authentic-voice-again-digital-download'>all sessions from Unbelievable? 2022</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more episodes <a href='https://pod.link/1560959545'>subscribe to the podcast</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">'The Weight of Glory' is a sermon that CS Lewis preached at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford in 1941. It is widely regarded as one of his most significant short works, focussing on the way our human longings in this world point to another world that we were made for.</p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Download Alister and <a href='https://premierchristianmarketplace.co.uk/collections/unbelievable/products/unbelievable-2022-its-time-for-the-church-to-find-its-authentic-voice-again-digital-download'>all sessions from Unbelievable? 2022</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>

<p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Oringally published in 1942 this essay argues that humans often turn 'second order' things such as music, art, romatic love etc into 'first order' things in place of God. In doings so they lose the joy of those things in the process. "You can't get second things by putting them first; you can get second things only by putting first things first."</p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">Download Alister and <a href='https://premierchristianmarketplace.co.uk/collections/unbelievable/products/unbelievable-2022-its-time-for-the-church-to-find-its-authentic-voice-again-digital-download'>all sessions from Unbelievable? 2022</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For more shows, free ebook and newsletter <a href='https://premierunbelievable.com/'>visit our new website</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ For our <a href='https://www.unbelievable.live/'>Premier Unbelievable? Live events</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://premierinsight.org/cslewis'>from the USA</a></p> <p class="sc-dDaJoQ fmZJsy slate-block slate-body-placeholder">+ Support the podcast <a href='https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2021'>from UK and rest of the world</a></p>