“Exegesis of the Soul” A Reflective Response to Frederick Buechner’s Memoirs
C.S. Lewis was part of a WWII-era literary group called the Inklings that included authors like J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Roger Lancelyn Green. Among those that I might consider...
View ArticleC.S. Lewis’ Accidental Autobiography
Lewis tried a number of times to write his spiritual autobiography. When in 1930 he had come to a philosophical belief in God, but was not yet a Christian, he gave a start to the story. It has finally...
View ArticleThe Tolkien Letters that Changed C.S. Lewis’ Life
This actually happened three times, though we don’t have most of the letters that J.R.R. Tolkien sent to his friend C.S. Lewis over the years. The first letters that changed Lewis’ life were more than...
View Article“Locking Horns With C.S. Lewis” by Antony Flew
In There is a God (2007), Antony Flew tells the story of his philosophical conversion from atheism to deism, and finally to theism. Flew became famous as an atheist with this little paper, “Theology...
View ArticleThe Hound of Heaven, Cat and Mouse: Stories of Conversion
When I was young, I had no idea that there was such a terrifying concept as an all-loving, ever-pervasive God who sought not intellectual precision or ritualistic elegance or even sheer human kindness,...
View ArticleC.S. Lewis’ Accidental Autobiography: An Update
C.S. Lewis tried a number of times to write his spiritual autobiography. When in 1930 he had come to a philosophical belief in God, but was not yet a Christian, he gave a start to the story. It has...
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