Episodes
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Published 05/26/23
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Published 05/01/23
Andrew and Thornton journey through Lewis's thoughts on love. Lewis discusses the categories of love, love for humans and non-humans, and the four types of loves.
Episode Outline:
Banter
Background and Context Book’s reception
Overview of the Book
Thoughts and Analysis
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Published 03/19/23
Thornton and Andrew give a fan’s review The Horse and His Boy stage production. They discuss the adaptation, the acting, and the visual/special effects. In the second half of the episode they do a light analysis of the story itself. The production is playing from 20January-04March 2023. Use special offer code SHASHTA for 25% off play tickets and NARNIA25 for 25% Museum of the Bible tickets. https://www.museumofthebible.org/horse-and-his-boy-live-onstage
Published 01/23/23
Andrew and Thornton journey through Lewis's thoughts on forgiveness. Lewis discusses the difference between excusing and forgiveness and what the Lord requires of us concerning forgiveness.
Episode Outline:
Banter/The Horse and His Boy ticket discounts
Background and Context
Overview of the Book
Thoughts and Analysis
Andrew and Thornton's stories of forgiveness
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Published 01/15/23
Andrew and Thornton journey through Lewis's thoughts on chivalry. Lewis discusses the major themes of the poems and how they have nourished his walk.
Episode Outline:
Banter
Background and Context
Overview of the Book
Thoughts and Analysis
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Published 11/23/22
Andrew and Thornton journey through Lewis's thoughts and meditations on the Bible's book of poetry. Lewis discusses the major themes of the poems and how they have nourished his walk.
Episode Outline:
Banter
Background and Context
Overview of the Book/Thoughts and Analysis
Criticisms of the Book
Game: Psalms trivia
References in Episode:
More C.S. Lewis biography films
The Horse and His Boy play at the Museum of the Bible
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Published 09/30/22
Andrew and Thornton discuss another C.S. Lewis essay written at the end of Lewis' life. He talks about how we can know if prayer is effective and how Christians should view prayer.
We had some audio and technical issues so please forgive the low quality.
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Published 06/03/22
Andrew and Thornton give their review of the recent C.S. Lewis movie "The Most Reluctant Convert".
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Also, here is the Tolkien movie they reference: Tolkien
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Published 05/06/22
Andrew and Thornton journey through Lewis's memoir. Lewis explains his emotional and spiritual journey from atheism to Christianity.
Episode Outline:
Banter
Background and Context
Overview of the Book
Criticisms of the Book
Mentions and References in Popular Culture
Thornton and Andrew's Testimonies
Game: CS Lewis Mad Lib
References in Episode:
Wordsworth's Surprised by Joy poem
The Most Reluctant Convert Website
Wallpaper Revival's Surprised by Joy album
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Published 12/20/21
Andrew and Thornton discuss another C.S. Lewis essay set during the beginning years of WWII. Lewis gives a biblical explanation of glory and what it means for the daily Christian walk. Connect with us on Twitter at @MereCSLewis.
Published 11/02/21
Andrew and Thornton journey through Lewis's last formal apologetic work. Lewis's argument helps the brothers see the World and their Faith in a new light.
Episode Outline:
Banter
Background and Context (Broadcasts took place in WWII)
Overview of the Book
Criticisms of the Book
Mentions and References in Popular Culture
Thoughts, Analysis, and Favorite Quotes
Game: Where did the Miracle occur?
References in Episode:
Declaration AD
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Published 08/03/21
Andrew and Thornton discuss another C.S. Lewis essay set during the beginning years of WWII. Lewis gives an overview of reasoning and the different forms of conscience to explain why he is not a pacifist. Connect with us on Twitter at @MereCSLewis.
Published 03/17/21
Thornton and a new guest discuss a sermon Lewis preached at the start of WWII. If you've ever wondered how someone could justify learning and pursuing culture in the midst of chaos, Lewis provides a few answers and things to think about.
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Published 02/03/21
Taylor and Thornton journey through one of Lewis's best-known works. It's the source of many people's conversion or the rejuvenation of their faith, as Thornton and Taylor can attest.
Episode Outline:
Banter
Background and Context (Broadcasts took place in WWII)
Overview of the Book
Criticisms of the Book
Mentions and References in Popular Culture
Thoughts, Analysis, and Favorite Quotes
Game: Christian Denomination or Not?
References in Episode:
Sixpence None the Richer...
Published 11/24/20
Taylor and Thornton journey through Lewis's first pure apologetic work.
Episode Outline:
Banter
Background and Context
Overview of the Novel
Criticisms of the Novel
Mentions and References in Popular Culture
Thoughts, Analysis, and Favorite Quotes
No game this episode for the sake of time. Trust us, we spared you from the super cheesy one we recorded.
References in Episode:
Wikipedia - The Problem of Pain
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Published 10/29/20
Taylor and Thornton journey through Lewis's first novel after becoming a Christian: The Pilgrim's Regress.
Episode Outline:
Background and Context
Themes
Overview of the Novel
Thoughts, Analysis, and Favorite Quotes
Criticisms of the Novel
Mentions and References in Popular Culture
Game
References in Episode:
Discussion about the Female Personifications - Crystal Hurd Blog
Notes and Translations for The Pilgrim's Regress
Wikipedia - The Pilgrim's Regress
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Published 09/28/20
The biography of our favorite Jack with notes on criticisms of his works, references to him today, and a C.S. Lewis game.
Published 08/23/20
A Primer for our Journey Ahead
Published 07/24/20
Listen to an overview of our project and our first experiences with Lewis.
Published 04/30/20