Self-Control Over Deadly Sins - Letter #17: Biblical Easter Eggs in the Screwtape Letters: A Theological Journey

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The commentary centers on a podcast episode discussing biblical themes-specifically gluttony and self-control in C.S. Lewis’ "The Screwtape Letters." The hosts explore how Lewis redefines gluttony, not merely as overeating but as an obsession with food’s quality and personal preferences, what he calls the "gluttony of delicacy." They highlight how this vice is less about quantity and more about selfishness, pride, and a lack of self-restraint, drawing parallels to biblical teachings, particularly from Proverbs, which warn against being ruled by ...