Test everything, hold fast to what is good, abstain from every form of evil.

This is Pints with Jack's Season 9, Episode 26.

Charles Williams Month.

Weird Williams. Art Rouse with Dr. Serena Higgins.

Have you been looking, everywhere searching for a place where you belong, away from the masses

among clinking glasses where the hearth fire is on, let the laughter welcome you in that eagle

and child in, there's room at this table, so take a seat and tuck right in for Pints with Jack

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Welcome friends to Pints with Jack

Today we wrap up Charles Williams Month.

And it's going to be a bit of a doozy.

Here on Pints with Jack, we will be stepping into an area where more timid souls fear to tread,

namely into the weirder and creepier parts of the life of Charles Williams.

We're talking secret societies, magic,

women, and the occult. And this is why the opening quotation was a mash-up of the New

Testament epistles. St. John's Pistle first telling us to test every spirit, as well as St. Paul's

initial letter to the Thessalonians, telling them to test everything

and to hold fast to what is good. And of course, there is only one possible scholar who could

help us navigate this sort of territory, Dr. Serena Higgins. She's been on the show a few times

already, and she was here just a couple of episodes ago talking about the novels written by Charles

Williams.

But in case you forgot, Dr. Sabrina Higgins is a consulting editor, author, English teacher,

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