Letter #12: Screwtape Letters - Confronting Evil in Our Time

The Screwtape Letters: Confronting Evil in Our Time by Ian Faith, Galen Balinski, C.S. Lewis: Spiritual Warfare and Christianity

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In this conversation, the hosts Ian and Galen discuss Letter 12 from C.S. Lewis's "The Screwtape Letters," focusing on the subtle ways demonic forces aim to pull a person away from their faith. They highlight how Wormwood, the junior demon, is having some success in distancing his "patient" from God, comparing it to a planet being pulled out of orbit. This separation is described as a slow and subtle process, leading to a life of uselessness and spiritual idleness.

They discuss the notion of becoming a "part-time" Christian, ... 

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