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The C.S. Lewis podcast
#146 That Hideous Strength: How do we resist evil?
Feb 26, 2024
Exploring the emergence of evil in That Hideous Strength and how we control technologies like AI and nuclear weapons. Alister McGrath shares key takeaways from The Space Trilogy and offers tips for engaging with Lewis' works.
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- Inaction towards signs of evil can lead to its unchecked growth, emphasizing the dangers of indifference.
- Using fiction can effectively explore profound philosophical inquiries, prompting contemplation on critical aspects of human nature.
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Revealing Evil in the Ordinary: The Banality of Evil
The podcast delves into the concept that evil can emerge from ordinary individuals who might appear harmless, emphasizing how inaction can allow evil to thrive unchecked. By portraying seemingly unremarkable characters involved in questionable activities, the podcast highlights the dangers of indifference and the importance of not disregarding signs of potential harm.
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