How important are facts and reason? Is science alone enough? What role does imagination play in apologetics? How do we maintain a strong faith when engaging with sceptics? Alister McGrath shares his insight into Lewis’ thinking on important questions in our final episode on Lewis and apologetics.
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Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle some of the Bible’s toughest questions: How do we understand Jesus and God’s wrath, the presence of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament, and God’s commands about violence? A thoughtful, honest look at Scripture’s hardest topics.
With autism diagnoses on the rise, is it time to rethink what autism means? Theologian Erin Burnett joins to discuss neurodiversity, inclusion, and the ethical questions around genetic testing and abortion.
Does my life have any meaning? If God exists, why has he allowed my suffering? How can a good God allow hell? Alister McGrath explores whether Lewis can speak into any contemporary theological, ethical and cultural questions or concerns.
What is apologetics? Why does it matter? Can Christianity speak into the dominant narratives of our culture? Ruth Jackson is joined by Alister McGrath to reflect on what we can learn from Lewis’ unique approach to apologetics.
In today’s episode, we welcome back Dr. Crystal Hurd, an educator, poet, and researcher from Virginia. Crystal shares insights from her paper, which was presented at the 2024 Undiscovered CS Lewis Conference at George Fox University.
Dr Crystal Hurd joins Ruth Jackson to reveal how C.S. Lewis’s father, Albert - shipbuilder, aspiring writer, and man of faith - influenced Lewis’s imagination, values, and literary career. Explore the family stories, Victorian ideals, and childhood creativity that helped shape the beloved author of Narnia.
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