Pints with Jack, Season 2, Episode 28.

You don't know Jack.

Hey everyone, it's David here.

Today's episode is going to be rather unusual.

Because you see, over the last couple of weeks, I've been a guest on a couple of different podcasts.

I was on the Council of Trent with Trent Horn, and I was also on the classical

theism podcast with John DeRosa.

And on both of these podcasts, I was talking about C.S. Lewis, and I needed to give their

listeners a little bit of a background, a little bit of a summary of Lewis's life in order

to talk about his

apologetic and theological works. And in particular, after I gave that summary, John

De Rosa on the classical Theism podcast said that he thought that was really good and that we

should release an episode simply giving a summary of Lewis's life. So last week I wrote a couple of blog posts on

Rasserspilgram.net outlining Lewis's life. And I thought today's episode would simply be me

reading those articles. So this can provide a really great introductory episode to anybody

wanting to know more about our podcast and CS LewisS. Lewis in particular. I hope you enjoy.

C.S. Lewis was a man who left an indelible mark on the 20th century. However, despite being

such an influential figure, many people today only know him for his chronicles of Narnia,

and almost next to nothing about the man

himself. Therefore, I would like to introduce you more fully to the man behind the line, and the author

behind the works which have deeply shaped modern Christianity and apologetics. He wasn't English.

Often I've found people assume that C.S. Lewis was English, particularly if they've listened to

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