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The Great Divorce: C.S. Lewis on God’s Truth or Your Truth

by St. Philip's Church: Charleston, SC · 22 episodes

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Join the Rev. Brian McGreevy for an exploration of C.S. Lewis's "The Great Divorce" and what happens when people, even Christians, give in to worldly notions about Truth and insist that Truth is malleable and individual and a matter of opinion rather than firmly rooted in God’s Word.

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  1. Episode 21

    Chapter 13 concludes with a dialog on the power of Joy and whether it can be held captive by pity or manipulation, followed by a glimpse of the Sun rising to the refrain of “Sleepe…

  2. Episode 21

    Chapter 13 concludes with a dialog on the power of Joy and whether it can be held captive by pity or manipulation, followed by a glimpse of the Sun rising to the refrain of “Sleepe…

  3. Episode 20

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  4. Episode 20

    As we finish Chapter 12 and begin Chapter 13, we see the Great Lady, Sarah Smith of Golders Green, trying to help the disintegrating person who was formerly her husband to put to d…

  5. Episode 19

    As we begin Chapter 12, Lewis beholds a magnificent procession radiating with light in honor of a great personage who is at its center. He is surprised to learn who is being honore…

  6. Episode 19

    As we begin Chapter 12, Lewis beholds a magnificent procession radiating with light in honor of a great personage who is at its center. He is surprised to learn who is being honore…

  7. Episode 18

    As we finish up Chapter 11, the new Bright Spirit rides the magnificent stallion up into the high country, as the land itself breaks forth into Joy. Lewis and MacDonald talk about…

  8. Episode 18

    As we finish up Chapter 11, the new Bright Spirit rides the magnificent stallion up into the high country, as the land itself breaks forth into Joy. Lewis and MacDonald talk about…

  9. Episode 17

    As we continue our journey in Chapter 11, we meet the Ghost with the lizard on his shoulder, whose presence is preventing the Ghost from moving into Heaven. The Bright Spirit who m…

  10. Episode 17

    As we continue our journey in Chapter 11, we meet the Ghost with the lizard on his shoulder, whose presence is preventing the Ghost from moving into Heaven. The Bright Spirit who m…

  11. Episode16

    The Ghost of a domineering mother, who has lost her son to an early death and has enshrined his memory as an idol, berates the Bright Spirit in this chapter about why she cannot se…

  12. Episode16

    The Ghost of a domineering mother, who has lost her son to an early death and has enshrined his memory as an idol, berates the Bright Spirit in this chapter about why she cannot se…

  13. Episode 15

    Lewis encounters a Ghost who is perplexed about how her husband, Robert, has turned up in Heaven while she is down below. The Ghost has sought to control her husband's entire life…

  14. Episode 15

    Lewis encounters a Ghost who is perplexed about how her husband, Robert, has turned up in Heaven while she is down below. The Ghost has sought to control her husband's entire life…

  15. Episode 14

    As we wrap up Chapter 9, there are several brief but profound vignettes of encounters with Ghosts. Lewis addresses topics as diverse as grumbling and complaining to sexual seductio…

  16. Episode 14

    As we wrap up Chapter 9, there are several brief but profound vignettes of encounters with Ghosts. Lewis addresses topics as diverse as grumbling and complaining to sexual seductio…

  17. Episode 13

    MacDonald and Lewis explore the connection of choice and pride to eternal destiny in this fascinating chapter, in a discussion heavily informed by John Milton's epic poem, Paradise…

  18. Episode 13

    MacDonald and Lewis explore the connection of choice and pride to eternal destiny in this fascinating chapter, in a discussion heavily informed by John Milton's epic poem, Paradise…

  19. Episode 12

    Lewis meets George MacDonald in Chapter 9, and a momentous conversation ensues that we will be unpacking next week. In this episode, we set the stage for the themes that will unfol…

  20. Episode 12

    Lewis meets George MacDonald in Chapter 9, and a momentous conversation ensues that we will be unpacking next week. In this episode, we set the stage for the themes that will unfol…

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