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S4E93 – Bonus – “Lewis’ Best or Worst Book?” with Shane Morris from “Upstream”

Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

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I Love the Way Lewis Uses the Greek Myths

Lewis uses the pagan myth using the greek gods as vehicles to teach this stuff. Lewis's central goal is not, is not joy or desire. Zenzut, his central goal is the love of god, right? That why one of the best books that he wrote, and one of the last ones was the four in narnia. He couldn't write that until he had experienced all four loves. And here they lewis's central idea is not joy. In fact, if you don't believe that, read the last page of surprise by joyce as joy serves only as a sign post to something other and outer, and other and outer. It's a tuss

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