Tag: C.S. Lewis

The Mars Hill Audio Journal: Where All Things Considered Meets God

~ Peggy Haslar ~ 4 Comments

It's been described as "heady, extraordinary."  It's where I first heard about Sigrid Undset's Kristin Lavransdatter and P.D. James' The Children of Men.  I discovered Alan Jacobs had written a biography of C.S. Lewis by listening, added it to my wishlist and gratefully received The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C.S. Lewis for Christmas that year.  It's also … Continue reading The Mars Hill Audio Journal: Where All Things Considered Meets God

The Case for Christ Film an Improvement over God’s Not Dead

~ Peggy Haslar ~ 2 Comments

Blatantly evangelistic movies aren't really my cup of tea. As much as I appreciate the effort to share the good news at the movies, I find that films designed to argue viewers into belief come off as pushy and strident.  I'm on their side when it comes to loving Christ, but their style often falls … Continue reading The Case for Christ Film an Improvement over God’s Not Dead

C.S. Lewis on Avoiding Cruel, Dishonest Talkers

~ Peggy Haslar ~ 4 Comments

One way to avoid sinning with our speech is to practice prudence about the company we keep. Some incisive advice from C.S. Lewis in Reflections on the Psalms: I am inclined to think a Christian would be wise to avoid, where he decently can, any meeting with people who are bullies, lascivious, cruel, dishonest, spiteful … Continue reading C.S. Lewis on Avoiding Cruel, Dishonest Talkers