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Nov 2023
48m 54s

Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer

Mere C.S. Lewis
About this episode

Andrew and Thornton discuss Lewis' last published book. The conversation covers favorite quotes and their own experiences with prayer.


Episode Outline: 

  • Banter  
  • Background and Context
  • Overview of the Book  
  • Criticisms of the Book  
  • Thoughts, Analysis, and Favorite Quotes 


References in Episode:

⁠C.S. Lewis Reading Day⁠

C.S. Lewis was Wrong about Psalm 23

Surprised by Oxford

Connect with us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@merecslewis⁠⁠⁠, 'X' aka Twitter at ⁠⁠⁠@MereCSLewis⁠⁠⁠ or email us at merecslewis@gmail.com.

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