Why C. S. Lewis Still Changes Lives – A Conversation with Alister McGrath

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Where does our sense of 'right' and 'wrong' *really* come from if there's no ultimate design? How did an atheist Oxford Professor like C. S. Lewis become a Christian? 🔔 SUBSCRIBE:: https://www.youtube.com/@Practical.Wisdom?sub_confirmation=1 Join this conversation about the profound wisdom of C.S. Lewis as Alister McGrath, Professor at Oxford University, celebrated author and theologian, talks about the five key themes that define Lewis's enduring legacy: hiddenness, faith, myth, imagination, and the problem of evil. If you've ever wondered why C.S. Lewis, the author of Narnia, continues to captivate hearts and minds, this episode is for you! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our content. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Practical.Wisdom?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Listen to the full interview on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5D8I4Da... Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/b... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0... Summary: 5:40: 📚 C.S. Lewis’s journey from atheist to reluctant convert. 10:07: 📚 C.S. Lewis's understanding of Christianity as a story and his ability to speak to both non-Christians and Christians in their faith journeys. 15:10: 💡 Christianity is a true myth that can make sense of all other stories and engage people in a narrative. 20:22: 📚 The concept of chronological snobbery and the importance of revisiting old ideas and wisdom in his work. 25:07: ✨ The power of personal storytelling and the argument from desire. 30:01: 📚 C.S. Lewis about the destructive force of pride. 36:33: 😢 C.S. Lewis's response to the problem of evil is to learn to cope with it and live well in a suffering world, relying on the support of Christ who has experienced suffering before us. 39:51: 📚 Christianity provides a vision for transforming the suffering world. 44:39: 📚 C.S. Lewis and his impact on Christianity and culture. 49:46: 📚 What would the world look like without religion? Huge thanks to @medialux company for their exceptional video production work which brought this discussion to life! Click here to find out more about their outstanding work: https://www.medialuxproductions.co.uk/ #cslewis #faith #AlisterMcGrath #practicalwisdom #debate #interview #apologetics #narnia #atheism HCMGGEW4C0S6GCAH