The Apologetics Newsletter by Timothy Paul Jones

The Apologetics Newsletter by Timothy Paul Jones

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The Apologetics Newsletter by Timothy Paul Jones
The Apologetics Newsletter by Timothy Paul Jones
Putting First Things First

Putting First Things First

A bit of wisdom from C.S. Lewis about how to ruin art and literature and the little pleasures of life by losing sight of their purpose

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Oct 20, 2024
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This observation from C.S. Lewis, written in 1942, never gets old:

Until quite modern times—I think, until the time of the Romantics—nobody ever suggested that literatu…

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