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The Counsel of Trent

#443 – C.S. Lewis’s “Most Dangerous” Argument

The Counsel of Trent

Catholic Answers

Religion & Spirituality

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Trent is joined by Pints with Jack host David Bates to dive into C.S. Lewis’s most philosophically challenging argument against atheism.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast, a production of Catholic Answers.

0:07.2

Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast.

0:11.8

I'm your host, Catholic Answers Apologist and Speaker, Trent Horn.

0:14.8

We have another special in-studio episode today, recording here at Catholic Answers

0:19.7

Studios here at 2020 Gillespie, down in San Diego.

0:23.7

Always fun to be able to stop by and fun to have guests who do other podcasts who live

0:28.1

here in the San Diego area be able to join us.

0:30.7

Today joining me is Mr. David Bates.

0:32.9

He is the host of Pints with Jack.

0:35.2

He might have heard of Pints with the Quietness, that podcast out there.

0:39.8

But if you haven't heard of it, you need to check out Pints with Jack.

0:42.4

It's a wonderful podcast dedicated to CS Lewis.

0:46.2

CS Lewis is someone, I remember when I was in my conversion experience, David.

0:51.0

I think for a lot of people, someone of the first authors they read in their conversion

0:54.6

to Christianity is CS Lewis.

0:57.0

And his words still have forceful resonance.

1:00.2

Even now it's been about 80 years since he wrote some of his works like Mirror Christianity.

1:06.0

And so I thought today would be fun to have you come in.

1:08.6

And I wanted to talk about one of Lewis's works that people aren't as familiar with.

1:13.6

So most people know, most people know CS Lewis probably from the Chronicles of Narnia.

1:19.4

So I think that's probably his most famous work.

1:21.7

That was how I was first introduced to him.

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