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A very good article about C.S. Lewis, and the reasons for his lasting influence.
1 posted on 11/22/2013 6:19:20 PM PST by BlackVeil
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2 posted on 11/22/2013 6:20:38 PM PST by BlackVeil
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While I find Lewis’ Narnia enjoyable, it doesn’t begin to compare to the world-building of his colleague, J. R. R. Tolkien, in his construction of Middle Earth.


4 posted on 11/22/2013 7:40:05 PM PST by Kip Russell (Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors -- and miss. ---Robert A. Heinlein)
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Mere Christianity changed my life.


5 posted on 11/22/2013 8:59:29 PM PST by Tennessean4Bush (An optimist believes we live in the best of all possible worlds. A pessimist fears this is true.)
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Aldous Huxley died that day, too. I knew that, but I didn’t know it was the day C.S. Lewis died.


6 posted on 11/22/2013 9:51:27 PM PST by dr_lew
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7 posted on 11/22/2013 10:03:48 PM PST by GOP Poet
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Narnia Ping!


9 posted on 11/22/2013 11:12:05 PM PST by BlackVeil
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