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#16 Mere Christianity on Christ

2 Aug 2021
22:53

In the fifth episode of the second series of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about Lewis’ understanding of Jesus and how we can use Lewis’ arguments and principles to speak truth to a sceptical culture.

#15 Mere Christianity on the problem of evil

26 Jul 2021
23:10

In the fourth episode of the second series of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about how Lewis viewed sin and the role Christians have in fixing the brokenness of today’s world.

#14 Mere Christianity on Christian belief

19 Jul 2021
22:04

Professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about Lewis’ understanding of fundamental Christian beliefs and how they continue to impact us today. USA listeners - enter our C.S. Lewis giveaway: http://www.premierinsight.org/competition  Fi...

#13 Mere Christianity on the law of human nature

12 Jul 2021
22:42

Professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about Lewis’ perception of the moral law and what that means for us. They also explore other important themes such as the limits of materialism and science in today’s sceptical society. Find out more.....

#12 An introduction to Mere Christianity

5 Jul 2021
22:15

In the first episode of the second series of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about how Lewis’ seminal book, Mere Christianity, came to be written and what relevance it has in today’s culture.   USA listene.....

#11 Alister McGrath answers listener questions on C.S. Lewis

14 Jun 2021
31:10

In the second part of this special episode of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, we have delved into the Unbelievable? archives to share Professor Alister McGrath’s answers to listener questions around apologetics, Narnia, Lewis’ relationships with women ...

#10 Alister McGrath on C.S. Lewis’ faith journey

8 Jun 2021
24:09

In the first part of this special episode of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, we have delved into the Unbelievable? archives to share an interview with Professor Alister McGrath. Back in 2013, host Justin Brierley spoke to Alister about his seminal biography,...

#09 C.S. Lewis on the hope of heaven

31 May 2021
24:35

In the ninth episode of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about Lewis’ thoughts on hope and heaven. They also look back over some of the topics they have covered in this first series. Find out more at cslewis....

#08 C.S. Lewis on the problem of pain

25 May 2021
26:50

In the eighth episode of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about Lewis’ thoughts on suffering and pain. Find out more at cslewispodcast.com

#07 C.S. Lewis on education

17 May 2021
24:33

In the seventh episode of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about Lewis’ thoughts on education. Alister also shares a little of the impact Lewis had on his own Christian education. Find out more at cslewispod....

#06 C.S. Lewis on apologetics

10 May 2021
26:32

In the sixth episode of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about Lewis’ thoughts on who should do apologetics and how best to approach it. Find out more at cslewispodcast.com.

#05 Alister McGrath on C.S. Lewis, Christianity and atheism

3 May 2021
24:18

In this special episode of The C.S. Lewis Podcast, we are sharing part of a livestream we recorded with Professor Alister McGrath during one of the Coronavirus lockdowns in the UK. Following the release of his memoir, Through a Glass Darkly, Alister....

#04 C.S. Lewis on Aslan

26 Apr 2021
23:38

In the fourth episode of our brand-new podcast on C.S. Lewis, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about the character of Aslan in the Narnia series and the Christian life. Find out more at cslewispodcast.com.  

#03 C.S. Lewis on stories

19 Apr 2021
25:51

In the third episode of our brand-new podcast on C.S. Lewis, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about the importance of storytelling and imagination, looking particularly at the Narnia series.   Find out more at cslewispodca...

#02 C.S. Lewis on friendship

12 Apr 2021
25:20

In the second episode of our brand-new podcast on C.S. Lewis, professor Alister McGrath speaks to Ruth Jackson about some of Lewis’ friendships, including ‘The Lord of The Rings’ author J.R.R. Tolkien. Find out more at cslewispodcast.com