S5E29 – TFL – Our Charities
Andrew and Matt interview some friends who exemplify Christian charity.
Andrew and Matt interview some friends who exemplify Christian charity.
Andrew, David, and Matt finish the final part of “The Four Loves”.
In the March edition of “The Common Room” we spoke about The Love Languages.
How is it that we can be in Season 5 and yet never had an episode on George MacDonald?!
David corrects this oversight today by interviewing Dr. Kirstin Jeffrey Johnson and discussing MacDonald’s famous book, Phantastes.
In this episode, the crew discuss inordinate loves, the nature of God, as well as divine versions of Gift-love and Need-love.
This week on the podcast, we discussed Lewis’ criticism of St. Augustine. Dr. Joseph Zepeda came onto the show to unpack some of the issues involved, drawing from his paper, “St. Augustine and human loves in The Four Loves and Till We Have Faces”.
We begin discussing the fourth and final love, “charity”.
Kathy Keller speaks to David about her childhood letters to C.S. Lewis, and also about the book on marriage which she co-authored with her husband.
David and Andrew interview their respective wives.
Today the gang wrap-up the chapter about Romantic Love (“Eros”).