2023-07-17T17:00:00
Many people don’t even realise CS Lewis wrote science fiction, much less have perused these three colossal volumes. So, why read them? In the first episode of our brand new series on Lewis’ Space Trilogy, Professor Alister McGrath looks at when and why Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra and That Hideous Strength were created and how they can impact our lives today.
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2026-06-22T16:37:00Z
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.
2026-06-21T23:00:00Z
Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle tough questions about the biblical canon, Catholic salvation, and the idea of a future Third Temple. They explore how the Bible was formed, what really divides Protestants and Catholics, and why Christians should focus on Jesus and the church - not rebuilding in Jerusalem.
2026-06-17T22:58:00Z
Did Christianity shape the modern West? John Nelson, Mike Jones, and Matt Whitley debate whether values like human rights, science, and democracy have Christian roots - and what happens when society drifts away from them.
2026-06-15T17:00:00Z
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.
2026-06-08T17:49:00Z
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.
2026-06-01T17:00:00Z
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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