20Sep
What follows is the second and final part of the panel discussion that was originally recorded as part of the Lewis and Friends Colloquium held at Taylor University (Upland IN) May 31 – June 3 2018. The Biennial colloquium attracted over 150 participants for keynote lectures, paper presentation, workshops, round-table discussion, and creative presentations on the theme “The Faithful Imagination.” Joe Ricke moderated the session with the these keynote speakers: Stephen Prickett, Crystal Downing, Joe Christopher, Crystal Hurd, and Charlie Starr. The remaining questions from Joe Ricke is shared, along with three questions that came from the audience. ALSO, at the end of this podcast I share some audio from a special session that discussed an unpublished story from C.S. Lewis entitled "The Quest for Belharis."
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19Sep
IN THIS REPEAT: Discussion about The Silver Chair movie from August, 2016. We do know a little more since this time. The director did an interview over at NarniaWeb.com last month (Aug. 2017).
Read/listen to it here:
http://www.narniaweb.com/2017/08/david-magee-interview-transcript/
ALSO, filming is expected to begin in 2018 according to new reports; read a story about it here:
http://www.narniaweb.com/2017/11/the-silver-chair-to-begin-filming-2018-johnston-says/
This podcast is a discussion of The Silver Chair movie that explores what we know at this point (August 2016). Guests are Dr. Devin Brown, Paul Martin and Brain Carnell.
Here are the reports from various sites:
15Sep
What follows is the first part of the panel discussion that was originally recorded as part of the Lewis and Friends Colloquium held at Taylor University (Upland IN) May 31 – June 3 2018. The Biennial colloquium attracted over 150 participants for keynote lectures, paper presentation, workshops, round-table discussion, and creative presentations on the theme “The Faithful Imagination.” Joe Ricke moderated the session with the these keynote speakers: Stephen Prickett, Crystal Downing, Joe Christopher, Crystal Hurd, and Charlie Starr. Even though each of these individuals were all present in the auditorium where the event was held, some did have to share a microphone and so, on occasion, the audio quality is briefly not as clear.
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11Sep
IN THIS REPEAT: Here's the 7th of eight shows dealing with atheism and C.S. Lewis.
This is the next to last in a series of eight shows on C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists. In addition to having the author of the book (Peter S. Williams) with me (William O'Flaherty), I am also joined again by Peter Byrom to help co-host. Today's discussion is about the forth chapter of the book. If you haven't listened to last week's show then follow the link below to hear it. This seventh of eight episodes covers "Jesus in the Dock."
7Sep
IN THIS REPEAT: Learn how goodness is a problem for Atheists in this sixth of eight shows from the book C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists.
This is the sixth in a series of eight shows on C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists. In addition to having the author of the book (Peter S. Williams) with me (William O'Flaherty), I am also joined again by Peter Byrom to help co-host. Today's discussion is about the forth chapter of the book. If you haven't listened to last week's show then follow the link below to hear it. This sixth of eight episodes covers "The Problem of Goodness."
5Sep
IN THIS REPEAT: Here's the fifth of eight about CSL vs. the New Atheists.
This is the fifth in a series of eight shows on C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists. In addition to having the author of the book (Peter S. Williams) with me (William O'Flaherty), I am also joined again by Peter Byrom to help co-host. Today's discussion is about the forth chapter of the book. If you haven't listened to last week's show then follow the link below to hear it. This fifth of eight episodes covers "The Argument from Reason."
3Sep
IN THIS REPEAT:
Do we really desire divinity? That's the topic for the fourth of eight shows in a series on C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists.
This is the fourth in a series of eight shows on C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists. In addition to having the author of the book (Peter S. Williams) with me (William O'Flaherty), I am also joined again by Peter Byrom to help co-host. Today's discussion is about the third chapter of the book. If you haven't listened to last week's show then follow the link below to hear it. This fourth of eight episodes covers "A Desire for Divinity?"
1Sep
IN THIS REPEAT: Here's the re-release of the third show focusing on the book C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists.
This is the third in a series of eight shows on C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists. In addition to having the author of the book (Peter S. Williams) with me (William O'Flaherty), I am also joined again by Peter Byrom to help co-host. Today's discussion is about the second chapter of the book. If you haven't listened to last week's show then follow the link below to hear it. This third of eight episodes covers "The Positively Blunt Sword of Scientism."
29Aug
IN THIS REPEAT: Here's the second part in a series of eight shows on how Lewis has answers for the so-called "New Atheists."
My last new show was the debut program in a series on C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists. In addition to having the author of the book with me (Peter S. Williams), I also have a co-host for this new series. Peter Byrom joins me (William O'Flaherty) again and this time we chat about the first chapter in greater detail. If you haven't listened to last week's show then follow the link below to hear an overview of the entire book. This second of eight episodes covers "Old Time Atheism."
26Aug
IN THIS REPEAT: The first of a series of eight shows talking with Peter S. Williams about his book C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists.
In 2013 there were many books released about C.S. Lewis. One you might have missed is C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists. While I did a single interview about this book by Peter S. Williams shortly after its released, I felt the material is so useful that it deserved an entire series of shows. Thus, the following is the first of eight programs devoted to the book. This debut episode provides an overview of the entire book. In addition to William O'Flaherty producing and hosting the show, Peter Byrom joins as co-host for the series.
22Aug
IN THE REPEAT: My 6th and final show in the series on Lewis misquotes and misconceptions about his life.
This is the sixth and final podcast episode in the series on "Misquotes and Misconceptions." Returning guest host for this show is Dr. Crystal Hurd. Previously she help with the debut show in this series and has been on the podcast several other times (see link below). Today she helps William O'Flaherty explore the claim that C.S. Lewis was a Universalist and then material previously covered is reviewed. The topics are listed below (that also link to an article online) to help you better understand the issue that is addressed.
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19Aug
IN THIS REPEAT: The 5th podcast from the six-part series; it focuses on misconceptions.
This is the fifth podcast episode in the series on "Misquotes and Misconceptions." Returning guest host for this show is Rev. David Beckmann. Previously he was interviewed about a video series he produced entitled C.S. Lewis on Prayer (link below). This time he asks William O'Flaherty questions about a couple of confusing aspects of Lewis' life. The topics are listed below (that also link to an article online) to help you better understand the issue that is questioned.
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16Aug
IN THIS REPEAT: The fourth in a series on Lewis Misquotes and Misconceptions about him.
This is the fourth podcast episode in the series on "Misquotes and Misconceptions." Returning guest host for this show is Corey Latta. Previously he helped with the second program and he was also interviewed about a book he wrote entitled C.S. Lewis and the Art of Writing (link below). This time he asks William O'Flaherty questions about quotations credited to Lewis that are mostly close to what he did write. These are usually paraphrases of what Lewis wrote. The key words of those sayings are listed below (that also link to an article online) to help you better understand the quote in question.
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13Aug
IN THIS REPEAT: My third of a six part series dealing with misquotes and misconceptions.
This is the third podcast episode in the series on "Misquotes and Misconceptions." Guest host for this show is Rev. David Beckmann. Previously he was interviewed about a video series he produced entitled C.S. Lewis on Prayer (link below). This time he asks William O'Flaherty questions about quotations credited to Lewis that he did not write. You will find the key words of those sayings listed below (that also link to an article online) about the quote in question. Also, in the show itself, actual quotes from Lewis are shared that are the closest thing he said on the given topic.
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MATERIAL DISCUSSED IN THE SHOW:
What follows is the second and final part of the panel discussion that was originally recorded as part of the Lewis and Friends Colloquium held at Taylor University (Upland IN) May 31 – June 3 2018. The Biennial colloquium attracted over 150 participants for keynote lectures, paper presentation, workshops, round-table discussion, and creative presentations on the theme “The Faithful Imagination.” Joe Ricke moderated the session with the these keynote speakers: Stephen Prickett, Crystal Downing, Joe Christopher, Crystal Hurd, and Charlie Starr. The remaining questions from Joe Ricke is shared, along with three questions that came from the audience. ALSO, at the end of this podcast I share some audio from a special session that discussed an unpublished story from C.S. Lewis entitled "The Quest for Belharis."
What follows is the first part of the panel discussion that was originally recorded as part of the Lewis and Friends Colloquium held at Taylor University (Upland IN) May 31 – June 3 2018. The Biennial colloquium attracted over 150 participants for keynote lectures, paper presentation, workshops, round-table discussion, and creative presentations on the theme “The Faithful Imagination.” Joe Ricke moderated the session with the these keynote speakers: Stephen Prickett, Crystal Downing, Joe Christopher, Crystal Hurd, and Charlie Starr. Even though each of these individuals were all present in the auditorium where the event was held, some did have to share a microphone and so, on occasion, the audio quality is briefly not as clear.
This is the sixth and final podcast episode in the series on "Misquotes and Misconceptions." Returning guest host for this show is Dr. Crystal Hurd. Previously she help with the debut show in this series and has been on the podcast several other times (see link below). Today she helps William O'Flaherty explore the claim that C.S. Lewis was a Universalist and then material previously covered is reviewed. The topics are listed below (that also link to an article online) to help you better understand the issue that is addressed.
This is the fifth podcast episode in the series on "Misquotes and Misconceptions." Returning guest host for this show is Rev. David Beckmann. Previously he was interviewed about a video series he produced entitled C.S. Lewis on Prayer (link below). This time he asks William O'Flaherty questions about a couple of confusing aspects of Lewis' life. The topics are listed below (that also link to an article online) to help you better understand the issue that is questioned.
This is the fourth podcast episode in the series on "Misquotes and Misconceptions." Returning guest host for this show is Corey Latta. Previously he helped with the second program and he was also interviewed about a book he wrote entitled C.S. Lewis and the Art of Writing (link below). This time he asks William O'Flaherty questions about quotations credited to Lewis that are mostly close to what he did write. These are usually paraphrases of what Lewis wrote. The key words of those sayings are listed below (that also link to an article online) to help you better understand the quote in question.
This is the third podcast episode in the series on "Misquotes and Misconceptions." Guest host for this show is Rev. David Beckmann. Previously he was interviewed about a video series he produced entitled C.S. Lewis on Prayer (link below). This time he asks William O'Flaherty questions about quotations credited to Lewis that he did not write. You will find the key words of those sayings listed below (that also link to an article online) about the quote in question. Also, in the show itself, actual quotes from Lewis are shared that are the closest thing he said on the given topic.
