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• Diana Glyer Speaking at 2010 Inklings Conference

  
  File 770 — Authority: 135
  The C.S. Lewis and Inklings Society has invited Diana to be one of the keynote speakers at their 13th Annual Conference at Oklahoma City University on April 9-10, 2010, where the theme will be “C. S. Lewis and the Inklings: Discovering Hidden Truth.” I noticed the Aslans Country blog  turned her ...
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• Reasons for Lewiss Success as an Apologist

  
  dangerous idea — Authority: 431
  A redated post. C. S. Lewis is easily the most influential Christian apologist of the 20th Century. This is remarkable in view of the fact that he only wrote three books that can be correctly said to have been devoted to Christian apologetics: The Problem of Pain, Mere Christianity, and Miracles: A Preliminary ...
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• C.S. Lewis and the Purpose of the Church

  
  Life is Ministry — Authority: 108
  The church exists for nothing else but to draw meninto Christ, to make them little Christs. If they arenot doing that, all the cathedrals, clergy, missions,sermons, even the Bible itself, are simply a waste oftime. God became a Man for no other purpose.— C. S. Lewis
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• Not a Tame Wild Thing…

  
  The Website of Unknowing — Authority: 496
  We went to see Where the Wild Things Are last night. It’s a basic go-to-the-otherworld-to-find-yourself kind of story, in which our hero Max (wonderfully portrayed by the too-cute-for-words Max Records) responds to his mother’s exasperated declaration that he’s “out of control” by running off to where the ...
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• Saturdays with C. S. Lewis - There Is No Other Stream

  
  Christians in Context: from orthodoxy to orthopraxy. — Authority: 124
  "Some Saturday C. S. Lewis" was introduced and explained here . And yes, I know that its Sunday, but I didnt want to double on Ians post from yesterday, so I decided to save Lewis for today. I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive me. In any case, the following quote is from chapter 2 of The Silver ...
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• The Magicians, Lev Grossman

  
  Jenny's Books — Authority: 414
  Whoa, how did I not review this yet?  I thought I had – but apparently I only thought about it, A LOT, and then forgot to do it because I was reading through the Amelia Peabody books.  (Still fun!) The Magicians is about a boy called Quentin Coldwater who is obsessed with a series of books about a fictional ...
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• 10 Books That Rocked My World

  
  So You Want To Teach? — Authority: 116
  Over the last decade, I have read a handful of great books that forced me to think and consider a lot of things about the way I was living. I’ve mentioned some of these books before on the blog, but this week I read another one of those kinds of books and thought I would share more with my readers about some of ...
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• His face to shine upon you

  
  Santos Woodcarving Popsicles — Authority: 132
  THE Lord bless youand keep you:The Lord make His face to shine upon you,and be gracious unto you:The Lord lift up His countenance upon you,and give you peace.~Numbers 6: 24-26In preparation for a "Deep Church Theology" group that well be having in about a month, Ive been re-reading the Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. ...
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• A Word from the Wise

  
  Party of Five — Authority: 122
  I came across this quote from C.S. Lewis this morning as I was reading through a book. It really stood out to me. There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which everyone in the world loathes when he sees it in someone else; and of which hardly any people, except Christians ever imagine that they are ...
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• To The Millionaires Sitting In Darkness

  
  Connecticut Commentary: Red Notes from a Blue State — Authority: 423
  At the beginning of November, there occurred on the blog site “Connecticut Local Politics” a fruitful discussion concerning the yet nascent conservative movement in Connecticut. The disputants fell into one of two pews: There were those on the left side of the church who, biting their knuckles, supposed the state ...
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• When You Die, Where Will You Go? Are You Sure?

  
  New Leaven — Authority: 474
  Peter M. Lopez, one of my blogging buddies, posted back on the Nov. 4:  When You Die, Where Will You Go? Are Your Sure? —a post that has generated not a few interesting comments. A number of suggestions have been offered by various commenters: Soul Sleep, Soul Rest, Paradise/Abraham’s Bosom Immediately to ...
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• Against too Many Writers of Science Fiction

  
  Christian Theist — Authority: 98
  An Expostulation Against too many writers of science fiction Why did you lure us on like this, Light-year on light-year, through the abyss, Building (as though we cared for size!) Empires that cover galaxies If at the journey’s end we find The same old stuff we left behind, Well-worn Tellurian stories of ...
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• A Lion Among Men: Volume Three in the Wicked Years

  
  Ask Miss A — Authority: 132
  In celebration of Halloween, on Saturday evening I did the following: I settled into my lawn chair in front of my apartment building; flipped on the porch light; played Harry and the Potters through my iPod speakers; put a basket of Butterfingers by my feet; drank several glasses of apple cider; passed out candy to ...
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• Vampires and Angels – 2

  
  A Christian Worldview of Fiction — Authority: 419
  We had such good discussion on the Vampires and Angels Tuesday post, I decided to blog on it again rather than responding in the comment section. Where to start? First, I think I’ve made my point about real beings and historical events , but what about those elements that are purely make-believe? Such as ...
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• The League of Bearded Catholics

  
  Old World Swine — Authority: 418
  So many little indicators , lately, that its time to do this. Ive been sitting on it for a while, but the world should no longer have to go on without The League of Bearded Catholics . I started thinking about the need for such a thing years ago, as I began to notice that a lot of my favorite Catholics (like, ...
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• Rush Limbaugh "blew his nose in his napkin."

  
  Althouse — Authority: 737
  "He talked about Chopins Polonaise No. 6, C.S. Lewis and how much he loved the end of the movie Love Story." That was some years ago, when he had a 4-hour dinner with Maureen Dowd, who is currently displeased that the radio man called Barack Obama a big narcissist. *** Bonus link: Chopins Polonaise No. 6.
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• Christianity Today and Cultural Captivity

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 638
  Last month’s Christianity Today featured an article on the state of evangelicalism by CT ’s managing editor, Mark Galli.  In the middle of the article was the following: Dealing with Cultural Captivity Another wonderful development is our increased awareness of the variety of…
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• What Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav has in common with Screwtape

  
  Izgad — Authority: 120
  Religious fundamentalism has a lot more in common with extreme secularism and even atheism than both sides would usually like to admit. They both rely on a radical skepticism to reach their conclusions. A good example of this can be seen in the thought of Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav (1772-1810). For this reason our ...
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• Saturdays with C. S. Lewis - Pleasure is the Enemys Invention

  
  Christians in Context: from orthodoxy to orthopraxy. — Authority: 124
  "Some Saturday C. S. Lewis" was introduced and explained here . The following quotation is from The Screwtape Letters , in which Screwtape, a senior demon, advises his nephew Wormwood on the art of tempting humans. From that perspective, the "Enemy" is God and "Our Father" is Satan. "Never forget that when we ...
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• Planet Narnia AND the GMSM

  
  The Four Mass'keteers — Authority: 425
  If one finds a near-inexplicable despair in the anthropological insights of René Girards mimetic theory, it is quite understandable. All right, perhaps not so much despair, but a heavy, Saturnine despondency. Girards explication of the undeniable realities of human fallenness - realities to all except those so far ...
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