CS Lewis, renowned writer and theologian, explores the importance of friendship in his books and how his relationship with Joy Davidman influenced his circle of friends. They discuss the significance of friendship as the most significant type of love, the impact of friendships on Lewis's writing, and the portrayal of friendship in The Chronicles of Narnia. They also delve into the influence of past writers and the role of friendship in sparking conversations and gatherings.

Who were Lewis' closest friends from childhood and as an adult? Who were the Inklings and which pub did they actually meet at? What can we learn from Lewis about friendship? All these questions and more are explored by Alister and Justin in today's conversation.  + For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com  + Support the podcast from the USA + Support the podcast from UK and rest of the world

Alister and Justin continue their conversation on what Lewis' writings have to say to our modern technological age including the rise of big tech platforms such as Google and Facebook's 'Meta' universe.  For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com

What do Lewis' writings such as 'The Abolition of Man' and 'That Hideous Strength' have to say to the rise of AI and Transhumanism? Alister McGrath and Justin Brierley begin a new conversation on CS Lewis and technology. For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com 

Alister McGrath and Justin Brierley continue their conversation on the 'meaning crisis' in the West and how Lewis' wisdom applies to today's world and the modern mental health crisis. For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com 

In Season 4 of the podcast, Alister McGrath and Justin Brierley discuss the 'meaning crisis' in the West, how Lewis responded to it in his own day, and Lewis' book Miracles. For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com

Michael Ward, William Lane Craig, Michael Ramsden, Jeanette Sears, Peter S Williams and Judith Wolfe take part in a panel discussion on what 21st century apologetics can learn from CS Lewis. Recorded at the 2013 CS Lewis Symposium at Westminster Abbey. Audio used with permission of the Christian Evidence Society. View the video lecture: https://youtu.be/jgnbr-68Vws   For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com  Support us from the USA or The UK & Rest Of The World.

Poet, priest and author Malcolm Guite speaks on "Telling the Truth Through Imaginative Fiction" in this second lecture from the 2013 CS Lewis Symposium at Westminster Abbey. Audio used with permission of the Christian Evidence Society. View the video lecture: https://youtu.be/lOxbeQLFX2k    For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com  Support us from the USA or The UK & Rest Of The World.

To mark the 50th Anniverary of CS Lewis' death in 2013, Westminster Abbey hosted the CS Lewis Symposium. In this first lecture Alister McGrath gave a talk titled "Telling the Truth Through Rational Argument" followed by audience Q&A. Audio used with permission of the Christian Evidence Society. View the video lecture: https://youtu.be/aAJh6Z9Q3c4    For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com  Support us from the USA or The UK & Rest Of The World.

Justin Brierley continues his conversation with Max McLean, writer and star of the new movie CS Lewis: The Most Reluctant Convert.  For the movie: http://www.cslewismovie.com   Register free for Unbelievable? Live http://www.unbelievable.live   For more from the podcast http://www.cslewispodcast.com