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S5E5 – TFL 2 – “Likings and loves for the sub-human” (Part III)

Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

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Isn't It Good to Throw Out the Iliad?

i think that, surprisingly, i'm going to side with lewis on this ine. He says he's not going to discuss international ethics or what constitutes right or wrong foreign policy. Rulers can often act wickedly more easily if the populace have a demonic form of patriotism. True virtue in the people can help keep the rulers on the straight and narrowaysThis is one reason why we private persons should keep a wary eye on the health or disease of our own love of our country. It may be helpful to think about the three types of morality from mere christianity.

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