#184 Dan Barker and Carolyn Weber: Are Lewis' arguments flawed?
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In the second part of Dan Barker and Dr Carolyn Weber's discussion about CS Lewis' relevance, Dan points out some of the holes he perceives in Lewis' beliefs. On the opposite side of the debate, Carolyn shares how she became a Christian, highlighting elements of her story that echo Lewis' own and looking at how Lewis' writing greatly influenced her decision.
To hear more of Carolyn's story: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/the-cs-lewis-podcast/the-cs-lewis-podcast-129-dr-carolyn-weber-surprised-by-oxford/16637.article
For Dr Carolyn Weber: https://www.carolynweber.com/about/
For Dan Barker: https://ffrf.org/about/staff-board/item/38960-dan-barker
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Released on 18 Nov 2024
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