After not recording together in a while, the gang exchange life updates and Matt asks about an Anglican archbishop who suggested that the Lord’s prayer might be triggering…
Show Notes
- The Fulfillment of All Desire by Ralph Martin
My mistake was what Pascal, if I remember rightly, calls “Error of Stoicism”: thinking we can do always what we can do sometimes.
C.S. Lewis, Letters to Malcolm (Letter #2)
The two first chapters had been read aloud by the author to Professor Tolkien and myself. It may help the reader to imagine the scene; or at least it is to me both great pleasure and great pain to recall. Picture to yourself, then, an upstairs sitting-room with windows looking north into the ‘grove’ of Magdalen College on a sunshiny Monday Morning in vacation at about ten o’clock. The Professor and I, both on the chesterfield, lit our pipes and stretched out our legs. Williams in the arm-chair opposite to us threw his cigarette into the grate, took up a pile of the extremely small, loose sheets on which he habitually wrote—they came, I think, from a twopenny pad for memoranda, and began as follows:—…
C.S. Lewis, Arthurian Torso (Introduction)