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Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

S2E6 – TGD 4 – “I gotta have my rights…”

Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8638 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

We now begin the main body of The Great Divorce. In each subsequent chapter, Lewis will witness an encounter between a Ghost and a Bright Spirit where we will see what they are willing to choose in place of Heaven. In today's episode we spend time with the Bright Spirit, Len, and his former boss, The Big Ghost, who is very insistent that he gets "his rights"... Click on the episode title for Show Notes!

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0:00.0

Pints with Jack, season two, episode six.

0:03.7

The Great Divorce, Chapter 4.

0:06.0

I've got to have my rights.

0:13.8

Friends, welcome to the Pints with Jack weekly podcast, where David and I have the distinct privilege

0:19.9

of enjoying a drink together, unpacking

0:22.3

the writings of C.S. Lewis and discovering the truth and beauty of Christianity. We are currently

0:27.8

in season two in unlocking the treasures hidden within our favorite C.S. Lewis work, The Great Divorce.

0:34.6

For new listeners, my name is Matt, and I am joined by my friend David, whom every day sets an example for me of a solid person.

0:44.2

I actually thought you were going to introduce me by describing me as a man who always has his rights.

0:49.4

That would have been so fitting.

0:52.3

And it would have been so close. He's always right, not he always has his rights.

0:58.7

Well played, David.

1:00.9

So this week I am finishing off the glamourngy, the Quinta Rubin. What are you drinking?

1:07.4

My last peach pair, LeCroix.

1:12.1

I just ordered a hundred LeCroys from this service called box.com

1:15.8

because they were half the cost of what I get them at the store

1:19.4

and so now I'm totally stocked up for the next three or four months

1:22.8

I hope it would last you that long

1:25.2

So what's the quote of the week?

1:28.6

So the quote comes from the big ghost.

1:31.9

Tell them I'm not coming, see.

1:33.9

I'd rather be damned than go along with you.

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