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The C.S. Lewis podcast
#127 Perelandra: Evil, suffering and sin
Oct 16, 2023
The C.S. Lewis podcast explores the themes of evil, suffering, sin, demon possession, and divine justice in his book Perelandra. The speakers discuss the extent of scientific transformation to eradicate evil, Lewis's critique of technology, and the concepts of hell, heaven, and divine justice in the book. They also provide recommendations for further reading on C.S. Lewis's views on suffering, divine justice, and grief.
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- Lewis emphasizes the transformative power of sin and evil, depicting them as forces that captivate and take control of individuals.
- Lewis challenges the efficacy of social and scientific transformations as solutions to evil and sin, highlighting their concealed problems and limitations.
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The transformation of evil and sin as powerful forces
Lewis depicts evil and sin in his book as forces that captivate and take control of individuals. By presenting sin and evil as more than mere abstractions, Lewis emphasizes their transformative power that can profoundly change individuals both internally and externally.
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