

#1348
Mentioned in 18 episodes
Surprised by Joy
Book • 1956
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Mentioned in 18 episodes
Mentioned by 

as an audiobook he was listening to while driving.


Austin Kleon

242 snips
Austin Kleon on Fueling Artistic Ambition
Mentioned by Gavin Ortlund from one of his favorite books when describing a scene where it was very easy for him as a boy to become an atheist.

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#038 I Have More ASSURANCE Than Gavin Ortlund - Jimmy Akin
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in relation to a conversation with a friend about simulation hypothesis theory.


Gavin Ortlund

21 snips
A New Era Of Apologetics, Ecumenism, and Arguments for Faith (Gavin Ortlund) | Ep. 492
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as an account of C.S. Lewis's conversion to Christianity.

Ben Stuart

18 snips
The Real Thing / 1 John 1:1-4
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in the context of Christian thought and the concept of obedience.

Flynn Disney

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Deepest talk on Movement Psychology I've ever had - Talk with Flynn Disney
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when discussing C.S. Lewis's influences.

Thomas Banks

Episode 250: "Best of" Series Replay - "The Medieval Mind of C. S. Lewis" with Dr. Jason Baxter
Mentioned by Father Mike when discussing desire and passions, saying it's not that we desire too much out of life, but too little.

Day 237: The Morality of the Passions (2025)
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when referencing how his character was scared of trusting God, which he also wrote about in his autobiography.

Ben Stuart

Further In | Psalm 118
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in relation to C.S. Lewis's views on joy.


Jamie Franklin

Lectio Divina with Hans Boersma
Mentioned as a book that chronicles C.S. Lewis' spiritual autobiography, detailing his journey to Christianity through the experience of joy.

CCP153: On Sports and the Church
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while discussing books he read as a teenager.

James Orr

The Problem with DEI and Why I Voted for Brexit with Conservative Philosopher James Orr
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when discussing the imagery of grief in ![undefined]()

's book.


Jim Beitler

John Hendrix

The Mythmakers w/ John Hendrix
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as a source of inspiration for his own experience of joy, referencing Kubla Khan.

C.R. Wiley

Moral Wisdom and Natural Law
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, highlighting his views on teaching fewer subjects to improve learning standards.

Christopher Perrin

Episode 37: Multum non Multa: The Pedagogical Principle of Going Deep
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as C.S. Lewis's autobiography.

Dwain Tissell

Communicating Truth with Wonder: Preaching, C.S. Lewis, and the Power of the Word - Dwain Tissell
Mentioned as the author of the autobiography "Surprised by Joy", which discusses his journey from atheism back to Christianity.

"Some Things Never Change" by Daniel Floyd
Mentioned by Caleb Weldy while quoting Lewis's memoir about George Herbert.

7.28.25 Legal Docket, Moneybeat and the World History Book
Mentioned by Esau McCaulley as one of his favorite books because Lewis deals with existential questions after being converted.

164: Rewriting Your Narrative – What If the Hardest Parts of Your Story Hold the Key to Your Growth?
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as a spiritual autobiography.


John Warwick Montgomery

COT-Classics Episode # 108 Reformation Tour 1996 Tape # 4 "En Route To Strasbourg"
Mentioned as an autobiography that is as sophisticated as Proust.

Getting to Know Tolkien and Lewis and Why It's Worth Your Time I Prof. Lee Oser