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Classical Stuff You Should Know

165: The Great Divorce

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

Christianity, Education, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts

4.5696 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

"The Great Divorce," by C.S. Lewis, recounts a bus trip to heaven. We discuss the Problem of Evil in the perspective of the book.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to classical stuff. You should know a podcast about books and antiquity and art and culture and refinement and three cool guys. That's us. We're the three

0:24.9

cool guys. We're going to talk about ourselves for the next hour. My name is Thomas Magby. I'm

0:28.7

joined as always by Mr. AJ Hanenberg. That's me and Mr. Graham Donaldson. A cool guy.

0:34.4

Easy there, champ. Yeah, I was going to say. Well, actually, let's put AJ at the top of the list of cool guys.

0:39.6

I think I'll give you second gram.

0:41.1

I'll take last 1,000%.

0:42.3

I'm eating cake with a spoon.

0:44.5

That's not cool.

0:45.7

Yes, you are in fact actually eating my cake with a spoon.

0:48.8

That's, yeah, you're doing great.

0:49.7

It's your cake. I've got the NFT, man. I don't think that NFTs, they're not usually physical is one thing about them. Good talk.

0:58.3

He's enjoying the cake. They just imply ownership. Okay, God. Anyway, today's episode is led by...

1:01.9

You say we could have it. Did I though? After you took it out of the? Yeah, it's about sin and guilt and cakes theft.

1:11.6

No.

1:12.6

Today we are going to be talking about a book that C.S. Lewis wrote called The Great Divorce.

1:18.6

And we're not going to be going through all of the book.

1:22.6

We're sort of going to just, I'm just going to outline a little bit about how the book is structured,

1:26.6

give you one or two examples of some of the conversations.

1:29.5

But I really want to look at a conversation that C.S. Lewis has with a character in the book.

1:37.3

And it really centers in on that question.

1:40.2

If there is one damned soul in hell.

1:43.4

Whoa, hey, well, this is our family-friendly podcast.

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