Temptations of the Flesh - Letter #20: Biblical Easter Eggs in the Screwtape Letters: A Theological Journey

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The conversation centers on a podcast episode analyzing C.S. Lewis's "The Screwtape Letters," particularly the sections addressing sexuality, temptation, and the archetypes of women that men are drawn to. The hosts discuss Lewis's concepts of the "terrestrial Venus"—a virtuous, down-to-earth woman—and the "infernal Venus"—a woman who is primarily sexually alluring. They unpack how these archetypes are rooted in biblical concepts, referencing Proverbs 31 as a model for the terrestrial Venus and Proverbs 6 and 7 for the infernal Venus. The conver ...