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Locke\'d In SportsLocke'd In SportsCold Weather Games Are Brutal | 284We kick things off with the Yankees dropping 2 of 3 in a frigid, forgettable series in Detroit—but even if no one remembers it by September, there’s still plenty to unpack. We break down New York’s lifeless bats against legit Tigers arms—Casey Mize, Tarik Skubal, and Jack Flaherty—and how they somehow managed to steal Wednesday’s game behind a Ben Rice homer and some late insurance runs. We talk about the ongoing cold-weather struggles at the plate, rotation concerns with Carlos Rodón and Carlos Carrasco, and Max Fried finally looking like the ace they paid for in free a...2025-04-101h 16Locke\'d In SportsLocke'd In Sports226. Dodgers Win Two in LA | World Series PodcastLuis and William break down the first two games of the World Series, both of which resulted in wins for the Los Angeles Dodgers. They discuss the pitching brilliance of Jack Flaherty and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam, the Dodgers' potent lineup, Aaron Judge's major struggles, questionable decisions from Aaron Boone, the bottom of the Yankees lineup, Shohei Ohtani's injury, the path for the Yankees to get back into the series, who has the advantage in the New York games, their updated predictions, and much more!2024-10-2740 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast(Re-Post) Becoming C. S. Lewis (Dr. Hal Poe) IN THIS REPEAT - Dr. Hal Poe shares about his bio on the early life of C.S. Lewis in Becoming C.S. Lewis.  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How well do you know C.S. Lewis? You probably don't know Jack as well as you think, until you know his early life. Or more accurately, nearly all of Lewis' interests and tastes were formed in his first twenty years. That is the new book by Dr. Harry Lee (Hal) Poe, entitled Becoming C.S. Lewis examines these early years and shows how his youth influenced his later li...2024-08-2045 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast(Re-Post) Inkling, Historian, Soldier, and Brother (Dr. Don King)IN THIS REPEAT: Biography on Warren Lewis (brother of C.S. Lewis) written by Don King. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Inkling, Historian, Soldier, and Brother: A Life of Warren Hamilton Lewis (released January 2023) by Don King provides a detailed look at C.S. Lewis’s brother. In this podcast interview with William O’Flaherty, Don talks about the first-ever full biography of the man known as “Warnie” to his friends. While the focus is on Warnie, there are insights into C.S. Lewis that nature comes up. As the title notes, Warnie lived an interesting life that included being a soldier, author o...2024-08-1838 minThe Screwtape Letters: Confronting Evil in Our TimeThe Screwtape Letters: Confronting Evil in Our TimeOur guest William O'Flaherty discusses C.S. Lewis' writing of the Screwtape LettersMonday July 8th at 5am our guest William O'Flaherty discusses C.S. Lewis' writing of the Screwtape Letters on our podcast.More about William O'Flaherty at www.essentialcslewis.comSubscribe and join us and our guests on this journey.Show site www.screwtapeletterspodcast.comTruth @screwtapeletterspodcastX @screwtapepodcstIG @screwtapeletterspodcastFacebook https://linktr.ee/screwtapeletterspodcastPodcast management by www.globalcreativegroup.com#screwtapeletters #podcast #merechristianity #narnia #cslewis #wormwood#CSLewis #oxforduniversity #screwtapeletters #podcaster2024-07-0817 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastWilliam a Guest on Screwtape Letters ShowWilliam O’Flaherty was recently interviewed by the Screwtape Letters Podcast: Confronting Evil in Our Time. Permission was given to share this excerpt from the beginning of their show. So, the following is part of a longer conversation. Follow the link below to listen to the entire interview (and also see links to other useful material related to what was mentioned). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   LINKS: HEAR THE ENTIRE INTERVIEW Visit Screwtape Letters Podcast Website Other Useful Links: Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis YouTube CHANNEL Listen to All About Jack on App...2024-06-2607 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast(Re-Post) Shining Light on Screwtape’s Darkest Secret (William O’Flaherty)IN THIS REPEAT: A talk I gave in early April 2016 about a running theme in The Screwtape Letters. I just gave the following talk on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Inklings Fellowship Weekend Retreat that was held in Montreat, NC at Montreat College. It was also the public debut of my first book C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell: A Companion and Study Guide to The Screwtape Letters. While I do give a summary of the unique aspects of my book, the main focus of the talk is about the devils' secret weapon that is mentioned i...2024-06-2143 minThe Screwtape Letters: Confronting Evil in Our TimeThe Screwtape Letters: Confronting Evil in Our TimeIntroduction to esteemed C.S. Lewis author and scholar William O'FlahertyThe early success of our Screwtape Letters Podcast has humbled us. It has also connected us with some wonderful people of faith and C.S. Lewis acolytes. We are so grateful for the opportunity to interview William and we hope to have him back as a regular guest. We appreciate the depth of William's knowledge and his contributions to C.S. Lewis scholarship.Introducing to our audience the esteemed C.S. Lewis author and scholar William O'Flaherty. William, who has a background as a family counselor and was recently diagnosed as autistic, has an extensive career that...2024-06-1814 min755 Forever755 ForeverSeries Win Over OaklandThe Braves took two out of three games vs. visiting Oakland over the weekend. David & Eric begin with Sunday's 3-1 victory where Charlie Morton threw six shutout innings despite issuing five walks.(09:00) Chris Sale's dominant May did not carry over to June 1st as he the Athletics scored eight runs off the lefty in only four innings. There was a silver lining in the 11-9 loss as it was the most amount runs the offense scored since May 22nd in Chicago.(12:30) Reynaldo Lopez had another good outing in Friday night's 4-2 win. Lopez has the...2024-06-0353 minTalk of the TableTalk of the TableRespecting the Work (w/ Jasper William Cartwright)Elliot and Brian are joined by Jasper William Cartwright to discuss how we can make actual plays and TTRPGs a more sustainable career. Jasper shares lessons about respecting the work, being open to new opportunities, and life after appearing on Dimension 20.Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty. Links:@JW_Cartwright on Twitter, Instagram, TikTokjasperwcartwright.comThree Black HalflingsRotating HeroesCheck out:Edward SpenceLondon Carlisle2024-05-201h 08Disability Comes to ChurchDisability Comes to ChurchA Conversation on Adult Autism and Christian FaithIn this episode, I speak with William O'Flaherty and Connor Salter on adult autism, how that intersects with Christian faith, and our mutual love of C.S. Lewis. Links mentioned by William: Essential C.S. Lewis Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis Adult Autism in 60 Seconds Links mentioned by Connor: Crosswalk Fellowship & Fairydust G. Connor Salter Visit me at Disability Comes to Church Support me at Patreon 2024-04-1933 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastDisability: What Does Lewis’s Doctor Teach Us? pt. 2 (Schmoll and Anderson)The SECOND of a two-part show exploring what we can learn about disability from C.S. Lewis’s doctor. Dr. Robert Havard wrote the appendix in The Problem of Pain. Joining William O’Flaherty to co-host this interview is Connor Salter. Our guests are Dr. Zachary Schmoll and Levi Anderson. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dr. Zachary D. Schmoll (PhD, Faulkner University. Dissertation on Belloc and Chesterton. Managing editor of An Unexpected Journal from 2018-2022. Presented and written on Tolkien on various occasions, author of the book Disability and the Problem of Evil. Levi Anderson (studying for an MA in Disability Ministry at Wester...2024-04-1846 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastDisability: What Does Lewis’s Doctor Teach Us? (Schmoll and Anderson) pt. 1The first of a two-part show exploring what we can learn about disability from C.S. Lewis’s doctor. Dr. Robert Havard wrote the appendix in The Problem of Pain. Joining William O’Flaherty to co-host this interview is Connor Salter. Our guests are Dr. Zachary Schmoll and Levi Anderson. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dr. Zachary D. Schmoll (PhD, Faulkner University. Dissertation on Belloc and Chesterton. Managing editor of An Unexpected Journal from 2018-2022. Presented and written on Tolkien on various occasions, author of the book Disability and the Problem of Evil. Levi Anderson (studying for an MA in Disability Ministry at Wester...2024-04-1137 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis: Writer, Scholar, Seeker w/ Sørina Higgins (The Great Courses via AudibleInterview with Sørina Higgins about her audio-only work C.S. Lewis: Writer, Scholar, Seeker. It’s part of The Great Courses and available through Audible. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See a video version of this Interview on YouTube (IS live-action):   Buy the audiobook Author Website The Oddestinkling Site   Other Useful Links: Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis YouTube CHANNEL Listen to All About Jack on Apple Podcasts Purchase C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell Visit ScrewtapeCompanion.com Visit EssentialCSLewis.com Purchase The Misquotable C.S. Lewis 2024-03-1032 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastOnce a Queen (Book Interview w/ Sarah Arthur)Interview with Sarah Arthur about her YA Fantasy novel, ONCE A QUEEN that releases January 30th. A mysterious manor house hides the keys to shocking family secrets—and portals to other worlds—in the richly woven opener to bestselling author Sarah Arthur’s young adult fantasy series. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See a video version of this Interview on YouTube (IS live-action):   Purchase from Amazon Visit Sarah Arthur’s Website Social Media places: Instagram X (Twitter) Facebook Other Useful Links: Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis YouTube CHANNEL Listen to All About Jack on Apple Pod...2024-01-2430 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 30 (January 9, 2024)Learn how you can read the Journal of Inklings Studies for FREE for a limited time (through 1/31/2024). “The Latest on C.S. Lewis,” tells timely news about Lewis and selected related authors. If you have news or other related information that you want me to consider sharing, email me here: info (at) essentialcslewis.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch it on YouTube: Last “Latest on Lewis” Article Version Post https://essentialcslewis.com/2023/12/30/latest-on-lewis-december-2023-update/ Journal of Inklings Studies https://www.euppublishing.com/loi/ink All About Jack Podcast: ht...2024-01-1001 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 29 (December 9, 2023)Here’s information about TWO Lewis-related events in 2024! Inklings Weekend in Montreat and 2. Undiscovered C.S. Lewis at George Fox University. “The Latest on C.S. Lewis,” tells timely news about Lewis and selected related authors. If you have news or other related information that you want me to consider sharing, email me here: info (at) essentialcslewis.com   Watch it on YouTube:   Inklings Weekend in Montreat 2024 https://www.uu.edu/societies/inklings/events/weekend24/ Undiscovered CSL at George Fox University https://www.georgefox.edu/cs-lewis-initiative/conference.html Last “Latest on...2023-12-1101 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast(PODCAST) Kevin Belmonte Talks about PILGRIMAGE (Music from Phil Keaggy & Friends)Kevin Belmonte’s poetry has been set to music by Phil Keaggy, who had several friends create a wonderful album. Four of the 12 tracks related to C.S. Lewis. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See a video version of this Interview on YouTube (not live-action): LISTEN to Pilgrimage here: https://philkeaggyfriends.bandcamp.com/album/pilgrimage https://amzn.to/3GrqkO8 Other Useful Links: Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis YouTube CHANNEL Listen to All About Jack on Apple Podcasts Purchase C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell Visit ScrewtapeCompanion.com Visit EssentialCSLewis.com Purchase The Misquotable C.S...2023-12-0448 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis Reading Day Crossover Show (w/ Inklings Variety Hour) CSL Reading Day is 11/29Chris Pipkin from The Inklings Variety Hour joins William O’Flaherty to celebrate the upcoming C.S. Lewis Reading Day (it’s November 29th, Lewis’s Birthday). Chris and William talk about some of the books that Chris has either enjoyed the most or ones that hold a special memory for him. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See a video version of this Interview on YouTube (not live-action): The Inklings Variety Hour podcast The Screwtape Letters The Horse and His Boy The Problem of Pain The Discarded Image Other Useful Links: Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis YouTube CHANNE...2023-11-2353 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastNarnia & Netflix: Is Greta Gerwig a Good Choice?How BAD of a choice is Greta Gerwig for Narnia? Is it even possible she could be a GOOD choice? How difficult is it to even adapt a book into a movie? These and other issues are addressed by Drs. Crystal Downing, Terry Glaspey and Charlie Starr. Here's a TRANSCRIPT of the audio ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See a video version of this Interview on YouTube (not live-action):   Hear Crystal Downing on the Wade Center Podcast Listen to Other Podcasts with Terry Glaspey Visit Terry Glaspey’s Website Listen to Other Podcasts with Charlie Starr Other Useful Links: Kno...2023-11-0856 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 28 (November 1, 2023)November 29, 2023 is the 1st Annual C.S. Lewis Reading Day. Details for LIVE YouTube show on the 29h will be posted soon! “The Latest on C.S. Lewis” tells about recent news related to Lewis. Timely news about Lewis and selected related authors. If you have news or other related information about C.S. Lewis that you want me to consider sharing, email me here: info (at) essentialcslewis.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch it on YouTube:     Last “Latest on Lewis” Article Version Post https://www.pintswithjack.com/reading-day/year-1/ https...2023-11-0601 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 27 (October 28, 2023) Freud’s Last Session movie made a noteworthy premiere at AFI after the teaser trailer was released days before. It will open in New York and LA on December 22nd and expand to other areas in January. Timely news about Lewis and selected related authors. If you have news or other related information about C.S. Lewis that you want me to consider sharing, email me here: info (at) essentialcslewis.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch it on YouTube:   Watch the Teaser Trailer of Freud’s Last Session: https://youtu.be/-lM65Dm6Ytc?si=XKSA...2023-10-2901 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastMany Times & Many Places (Alan Snyder)What is the value of History? Could C.S. Lewis be considered a Historian? Alan Snyder shares about his book, Many Times & Many Places, where he and his co-author explain how Lewis used his vast knowledge of history in many of his works. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See a video version of this Interview on YouTube (not live-action): Purchase from Amazon Visit Alan’s Website (Pondering Principles) Hear interview about book America Discovers C.S. Lewis Hear Essay Chat with Alan – Learning in Wartime Alan’s Worldviews Video Series Other Useful Links: Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis YouTube CHANNEL Listen...2023-10-2622 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 26 (October 15, 2023)Timely news and information about Lewis and selected related authors. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch it on YouTube:  https://youtube.com/shorts/q1vHYocGi2k   Dr. Peter Kreeft Virtual Event (on 60th Anniversary of Lewis's Death) -11/16/23 https://www.cslewisinstitute.org/?event=global-event-60-years-later-reflections-on-the-life-of-c-s-lewis-with-dr-peter-kreeft-730-pm-et-630-pm-ct&event_date=2023-11-16 Dr. Jerry Root In-person and Virtual Event (Memphis Theological Seminary  https://memphiscslewissociety.org/2023-lectures Last “Latest on Lewis” Article Version Post https://essentialcslewis.com/2023/09/23/latest-on-lewis-september-2023-update/ All About Jack Podcast: https://allaboutjack.podbean.com/ Essenti...2023-10-1601 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 25 (October 13, 2023)Timely news and information about Lewis and selected related authors. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch it on YouTube: Last “Latest on Lewis” Article Version Post https://essentialcslewis.com/2023/09/23/latest-on-lewis-september-2023-update/ Wade Center https://www.wheaton.edu/academics/academic-centers/wadecenter/ All About Jack Podcast: https://allaboutjack.podbean.com/ Essential C.S. Lewis website: https://essentialcslewis.com/ THE MISQUOTABLE C.S. LEWIS. https://amzn.to/2IUTJBr C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell https://amzn.to/2BfStXh 2023-10-1401 minELLA LÊ LIVROSELLA LÊ LIVROSScrewtape propõe um brinde (audiolivro completo)Nesse áudio acompanhamos o último discurso do velho tentador entitulado Screwtape Propõe um Brinde e assim finalizamos o projeto de leitura do livro Cartas de um Diabo ao seu Aprendiz de C. S. Lewis. Essa última adição a história de Screwtape foi inicialmente publicado em 1959 pelo The Saturday Evening Post e posteriormente adicionado as novas publicações do livro Cartas de um diabo a seu Aprendiz. E assim como foi em Paraíso Reconquistado, no vídeo para o Youtube, você encontra a imagem dos livros utilizados nesse projeto de leitura. 🔓 Screwtape Propõ...2023-10-1048 minTalk of the TableTalk of the Table[FEED DROP] Games & Feelings (w/ Eric Silver & Jasper William Cartwright)This isn't an episode of Talk of the Table, but that doesn't mean you can stop Brian from talking about actual plays! This is a feed-drop from the podcast Games & Feelings, an advice podcast about being human and loving games. In July, Brian joined Eric Silver and Jasper William Cartwright to talk about what it's like making actual play shows and we thought it was just the kind of conversation listeners of this podcast would like to hear. Games & Feelings - What it's Like Making Actual Play Content (w/ Brian Flaherty & Jasper...2023-10-061h 28All About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack Podcast 12th AnniversaryBack on October 5, 2011, I released my first interview for what would become known as the All About Jack podcast. Over the years I have released a variety of interviews (usually by book authors) and done various features (like “essay chat”). What has been your favorite interview or feature? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch the 2019 Gresham Interview: Hear the 2013 Gresham Interview: https://allaboutjack.podbean.com/e/douglas-gresham-interview-2013/ Hear the Walter Hooper Interview: https://allaboutjack.podbean.com/e/re-post-complete-walter-hooper-interview-2016-1639012173/ Master List of Essay Chat Series: https://essentialcslewis.com/2020/11/12/master-list-of-essay-chat-podcasts/ All Abou...2023-10-0600 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 24 (September 30, 2023)Timely news and information about Lewis and selected related authors. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch it on YouTube: https://youtube.com/shorts/eQ1Oo2zw-ws   Last “Latest on Lewis” Article Version Post https://essentialcslewis.com/2023/09/23/latest-on-lewis-september-2023-update/ Collectible Commemorative Coins Featuring The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe https://www.royalmint.com/shop/limited-editions/the-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe/ Prince Caspian play at the Museum of the Bible – Ticket NOW available! https://theacademyofarts.org/logos-theatre-on-tour/ All About Jack Podcast: https://allaboutjack.podbean.com/ Essential C.S. Lewis website: https://essentialcslewis.com/ THE MISQUOTABLE C.S. LEWIS.2023-10-0401 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Major and the Missionary (Diana Glyer)C.S. Lewis’s brother, Warren Lewis is much less known of the two, but his life is still very interesting. Diana Glyer came across letters by him and ones written to him that provide an interesting story on its own. The Major and the Missionary gives the reader greater insight into Warrren’s life, while also adding to understanding his more famous brother. Diana shares in this interview parts of the story that show how fascinating this correspondence is between the Major (Warren) and a missionary doctor (Blanche Biggs). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See a video version of this...2023-09-2236 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastTolkien’s Faith: A Spiritual Biography, pt. 2 (Holly Ordway)Tolkien’s Faith: A Spiritual Biography by Holly Ordway takes a deep dive in how Tolkien’s Catholic faith was a central part of his life. In this second of a two-part interview, Holly tells William O’Flaherty more about the forty year span BEFORE The Lord of the Rings was published, details the extras material in the book (including an extensive photo gallery, and other key events AFTER The Lord of the Rings was published (among other interesting information). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See a video version of this Interview on YouTube (not live-action): Purchase a copy of Tolkien’s Faith (from...2023-09-1629 minELLA LÊ LIVROSELLA LÊ LIVROSCartas de um Diabo a seu Aprendiz - Carta 29Nesse áudio continuamos o projeto de leitura do livro Cartas de um Diabo a seu Aprendiz, (1942) de C.S. Lewis. Nesse áudio você encontra a carta 29. 🔓 Carta 29 (1:13) 🔓 Reflexões (9:38) Você também pode ouvir os áudios no ⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠ Além disso, nos encontramos no meu ⁠⁠blog⁠ ⁠e ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ Links e informações adicionais: 📚 Livros utilizados: The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition, by C. S. Lewis , HarperOne (2013); The Screwtape Letters Study Guide & Commentary, by Mondo Gonzales, Xulon Press (2021); Cartas do Inferno, by C. S. Lewis, LeLivros (2020); Cartas de um Diabo a seu Aprendiz, C. S. Lewis, Martins...2023-09-1530 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast(Re-Post) The Hobbit - Movies vs. the Book, Part 1IN THIS REPEAT: The first of a two-part round table discussion of The Hobbit - The book vs. The movies In book form The Hobbit has been available for nearly 80 years, but the third and final movie installment was just released late last year. No one suggests the three films are perfect adaptations, but how far off do they really miss the mark? William O’Flaherty is joined by Dr. Charlie Starr, Dr. Crystal Hurd and Brenton Dickieson to discuss whether or not one can still enjoy the movies despite their imperfections. This FIRST of two part...2023-09-1134 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 23 (September 09, 2023)Timely news and information about Lewis and selected related authors. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch it on YouTube: https://youtube.com/shorts/jC94h7egOlU   Last “Latest on Lewis” Post https://essentialcslewis.com/2023/08/23/latest-on-lewis-august-2023-update/ Remember the Sign (C.S. Lewis Foundation) Oct. 13-15) https://www.cslewis.org/programs/retreat/ Urbana Theological Seminary’s Tolkien Conference (9/22-23) https://tolkienconference.com/ All About Jack Podcast: https://allaboutjack.podbean.com/ Essential C.S. Lewis website: https://essentialcslewis.com/ THE MISQUOTABLE C.S. LEWIS. https://amzn.to/2IUTJBr2023-09-1001 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastRe-Post) The Christian World of The Hobbit (Single Interview w/ Dr. Brown)IN THIS REPEAT: This is the single interview done with Dr. Devin Brown about his book The Christian World of The Hobbit. I also did a five part series on his book.   PLEASE NOTE: This stand-alone interview was recorded before the FIVE part series on the book was created.   Devin Brown has written several books dealing with The Chronicles of Narnia, and just releasing next month is The Christian World of The Hobbit. Devin is a Professor of English at Asbury University in Kentucky. William O'Flaherty had a chance to speak with him recently about the new book and...2023-09-0918 minELLA LÊ LIVROSELLA LÊ LIVROSCartas de um diabo a seu aprendiz - Carta 22Nesse áudio continuamos o projeto de leitura do livro Cartas de um Diabo a seu Aprendiz, (1942) de C.S. Lewis. Nesse áudio você encontra a carta 22. 🔓 Carta 22 (1:16) 🔓 Reflexões (8:56) Você também pode ouvir os áudios no Youtube Além disso, nos encontramos no meu blog e Instagram Links e informações adicionais: 📚 Livros utilizados: The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition, by C. S. Lewis , HarperOne (2013); The Screwtape Letters Study Guide & Commentary, by Mondo Gonzales, Xulon Press (2021); Cartas do Inferno, by C. S. Lewis, LeLivros (2020); Cartas de um Diabo a seu Aprendiz, C. S. L...2023-06-2930 minELLA LÊ LIVROSELLA LÊ LIVROSCartas de um diabo a seu aprendiz - Carta 17Nesse áudio continuamos o projeto de leitura do livro Cartas de um Diabo a seu Aprendiz, (1942) de C.S. Lewis. Nesse áudio você encontra a carta 17. 🔓 Carta 17 (1:33) 🔓 Reflexões (8:58) Você também pode ouvir os áudios no ⁠Youtube⁠ Além disso, nos encontramos no meu ⁠blog⁠ e ⁠Instagram⁠ Links e informações adicionais: 📚 Livros utilizados: The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition, by C. S. Lewis , HarperOne (2013); The Screwtape Letters Study Guide & Commentary, by Mondo Gonzales, Xulon Press (2021); Cartas do Inferno, by C. S. Lewis, LeLivros (2020); Cartas de um Diabo a seu Aprendiz, C. S. Le...2023-04-2738 minLesser-Known LewisLesser-Known LewisS2E21 Lent — "On Forgiveness" with William O'Flaherty (Part 2)Exploring the second part of C. S. Lewis' 1947 essay "On Forgiveness." Here Lewis turns our attention to how we can accept forgiveness from God and how we can (and ought to) forgive others when they sin against us. As we wrestle with how this challenges and encourages us in our own lives, William provides some good perspective and advice from his experience in the world of counseling on how to go about the process of forgiveness. Since, as Lewis says, "to be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable, because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you." ...2023-03-2948 minLesser-Known LewisLesser-Known LewisS2E20 Lent — "On Forgiveness" with William O'Flaherty (Part 1)Exploring C. S. Lewis' 1947 essay "On Forgiveness." You'll never guess what it's about ;) In this first part, Lewis leads us to reflect on how we approach God when we ask for forgiveness. He helps us see the important difference between forgiving and excusing and after reminding us that confession and repentance are important regular activities of the Christian life, he challenges us to consider whether our confession and repentance with God is true repentance asking for true forgiveness, or whether we are merely approaching God with excuses, and leave never truly having asked for forgiveness. Our guest...2023-03-2245 minThe Jeremiah ShowThe Jeremiah ShowSN1|Ep5 - Sean Flaherty - CEO ITX Corp - EVP of Innovation - Leadership & HappinessMariel & Melissa welcome leadership expert Sean Flaherty, EVP of Innovation at ITX Corp. Sean is leading by example and teaching corporate leaders how his leadership happiness methods affect measurable change, production, and happiness through positive psychology. Sean started innovating with software products at 11 years old on his 8-Bit Commodore Vic-20 in the 1980s and he never stopped. He studied aviation electronics working on F-14 Tomcats in the Navy, molecular genetics at the University of Rochester, and earned an MBA from the Simon School of Business in 2006. Most of his experience, however, has come from over two decades of working in...2023-02-2353 minLesser-Known LewisLesser-Known LewisS2E8 Advent — "The Weight of Glory" with Rev. Dr. Dean Pinter (Part 2)Reflecting on the second part of C. S. Lewis' most famous sermon "The Weight of Glory," from 1941. Here Lewis reminds us that our desires for this world are not enough, as they were meant as pointers beyond this world to another world.  Sean and Jordan, together with their first guest and long-time friend Dr. Dean Pinter, reflect on the ways Lewis' legendary sermon helps us learn to "wait for the weight of glory" during the season of Advent. To purchase Dean Pinter's books, look for "Acts" in Zondervan's Story of God Commentary series. C...2022-12-0638 minThe Lamp-post Listener: Chronicling Narnia, Middle-earth, and Other WorldsThe Lamp-post Listener: Chronicling Narnia, Middle-earth, and Other WorldsGreen Screens, Mean Queens, and Long ScenesWilliam O'Flaherty returns to the show to discuss the BBC's adaptation of The Silver Chair (1990). Your Lamp-post Links: Scale in The Lord of the Rings The Art of Making Sound Sound Effects in The Lord of the Rings Blasters from Star Wars You can find more of William O'Flaherty's work at the following links below. Essential CS Lewis All About Jack The Misquotable C.S. Lewis Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis Support us on Patreon or fo...2021-06-161h 57Risking EnchantmentRisking EnchantmentHeavenly and Hellish Creatures in The Great Divorce feat. Pints with Jack co-host David Bates“If we insist on keeping Hell (or even earth) we shall not see Heaven: if we accept Heaven we shall not be able to retain even the smallest and most intimate souvenirs of Hell.”   ― C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce   In this episode we are delighted to welcome to the show David Bates, co-host of the Pints with Jack podcast. He joins Phoebe and Rachel to discuss The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis’ imaginary supposition of Hell, Purgatory and Heaven. We talk about how Lewis demonstrates the ways that sin traps us and pre...2021-05-071h 20ArgonautasArgonautasTemp 1 Episodio 9 (Especial de Irlanda) El ruiseñor y la rosa/ El gigante egoista/ El fantasma de Canterville/ Deseo/ El retrato del artista adolscente/ Antologia poetica de William B. YeatsEn este episodio hablaremos solo de escritores irlandeses, y veremos que tal su escritura... Los escritores que platicamos son:  El ruiseñor y la rosa de Oscar Wilde El gigante egoista de Oscar Wilde El fantasma de Canterville de Oscar Wilde Deseo de Liam O´ Flaherty El retrato del artista adolescente de James Joyce Antologia Poetica de William B. Yeats Panelistas: Mabel, Vicky, Juan, Iván, Chava y Jonathan Música: En el salón del rey de la mon...2021-04-221h 24Stories from the Field: Mental Health and the OutdoorsStories from the Field: Mental Health and the OutdoorsJosh Flaherty, Executive Director of Adventure RecoveryJosh Flaherty is Executive Director of Adventure Recovery (AR). Josh's love for adventure began as a child when he traveled to national parks with his family. After college, he pursued a path as a rock band manager, including Motley Crue. Although successful, he struggled with addiction. In treatment, Josh participated in an outdoor program with AR, which reignited his early passions, and he never looked back. Josh Flaherty shares his story of being a client, field guide, and executive director at AR. Bio from AR website: Josh is an Adventure Recovery Guide and avid outdoor enthusiast. H...2021-03-1647 minStories from the Field: Mental Health and the OutdoorsStories from the Field: Mental Health and the OutdoorsJosh Flaherty, Executive Director of Adventure RecoveryJosh Flaherty is Executive Director of Adventure Recovery (AR). Josh's love for adventure began as a child when he traveled to national parks with his family. After college, he pursued a path as a rock band manager, including Motley Crue. Although successful, he struggled with addiction. In treatment, Josh participated in an outdoor program with AR, which reignited his early passions, and he never looked back. Josh Flaherty shares his story of being a client, field guide, and executive director at AR. Bio from AR website: Josh is an Adventure Recovery Guide and avid outdoor enthusiast. H...2021-03-1647 minAdvent 2020Advent 2020Week 1: ReflectionTony & Rives, two students from William Penn University, are here to share with us some of their reflections from the first week of Advent. What a joy and honor to have both of them share with us. We hope this helps you process and reflect too! We have created a Facebook group for anyone who would also like to reflect and share with one another throughout the week. Click the link below to join! https://www.facebook.com/groups/2653335364926843/ As always, please email julia.flaherty@intervarsity.org if you need anything! 2020-12-0520 minModern Dadhood | Unpacking Fatherhood + Parenting for Dads (and Moms!)Modern Dadhood | Unpacking Fatherhood + Parenting for Dads (and Moms!)Discovering The Hidden Gems | Jon Klassen on Publishing Picture Books for KidsWe all have them: Those kids’ books we were gifted or we picked up on a whim because the title was intriguing or the characters were familiar. But then we crack them open, and BAM— total schlock. With the sheer amount of content for children out there, it's increasingly difficult to find the good stuff; the content that inspires wonder. The types of shows, movies, and books we remember loving as kids. Jon Klassen, father of two and celebrated author and illustrator of I Want My Hat Back, joins us to talk about his thoughts on creating books that kids...2020-10-2335 minPints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis PodcastPints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis PodcastS4E4 – AH – “After Hours” with William O’FlahertyToday I interview a man who is well-known in the C.S. Lewis community, William O'Flaherty. William runs EssentialCSLewis.com and is the host of the "All About Jack" podcast. He is also the author of "The Misquotable CS Lewis" and the book which we will be discussing today, his guide to "The Screwtape Letters" called "C.S. Lewis Goes To Hell".2020-10-0134 minPodcast Episode Archives - Pints With JackPodcast Episode Archives - Pints With JackS4E4 – AH – “After Hours” with William O’FlahertyToday I interview a man who is well-known in the C.S. Lewis community, William O'Flaherty. William runs EssentialCSLewis.com and is the host of the "All About Jack" podcast. He is also the author of "The Misquotable CS Lewis" and the book which we will be discussing today, his guide to "The Screwtape Letters" called "C.S. Lewis Goes To Hell".2020-10-0100 minRestless PilgrimRestless PilgrimPWJ: S4E4 – “After Hours” with William O’FlahertyToday I interview a man who is well-known in the C.S. Lewis community, William O'Flaherty. William runs EssentialCSLewis.com and is the host of the "All About Jack" podcast. He is also the author of "The Misquotable CS Lewis" and the book which we will be discussing today, his guide to "The Screwtape Letters" called "C.S. Lewis Goes To Hell".2020-10-0100 minPodcast – Restless PilgrimPodcast – Restless PilgrimPWJ: S4E4 – “After Hours” with William O’FlahertyToday I interview a man who is well-known in the C.S. Lewis community, William O'Flaherty. William runs EssentialCSLewis.com and is the host of the "All About Jack" podcast. He is also the author of "The Misquotable CS Lewis" and the book which we will be discussing today, his guide to "The Screwtape Letters" called "C.S. Lewis Goes To Hell".2020-10-0100 minCountry Life with Morgan o\'FlahertyCountry Life with Morgan o'FlahertyWilliam Morris the founder of Morris Motors LimitedIn this weeks episode Morgan talks about William Morris the founder of Morris Motors Limited creators of the famous Morris Minor and many other classics.2020-07-1654 minBelieve to SeeBelieve to SeeMisquoting CS LewisEver notice CS Lewis quotations online that seem...less than real? Author William O'Flaherty joins the table to help. His book, "The Misquotable CS Lewis," analyzes the internet's favorite fake Lewis quotations. He explains why we love quoting CS Lewis, why we misquote him, and the importance of keeping quotations accurate. Photo by William Murphy2020-07-1548 minRADIO ACTION THEATERRADIO ACTION THEATERSPOTTED HORSES -- Based on a story by William FaulknerPart of a drama series hosted by Stacy Keach, based on short stories by William Faulkner.  Spotted Horses, one of his greatest stories,  introduces the Snopes clan, a humorless, devious bunch who descend on Yoknapatawpha County like locusts, in this case to sell a herd of worthless wild horses to the local residents.  Recorded in New York City, with:John Glover as Buck HippsBetty Buckley as Mrs. ArmistidLois Smith as Mrs. LittlejohnWill Patton as the NarratorBill Raymond, Lanny Flaherty, David Little, Rusty DeWees, David Costabile, Frank Licato as townsmen.Music composed/performed by Donald StarkProduced, written and directed by...2020-03-1147 minThe EssayThe EssayDear William...'Dear Oscar Fingal O'Flaherty Wilde,Do you mind if I just call you Oscar? It's just you always seemed so approachable yet ultimately unknowable...a bit like the Queen.' Continuing his series of imaginary correspondences, Ian Sansom finds he's in the gutter, looking at the stars again. As his dispatches to some of the world's great writers resume, Ian is increasingly shocked by their unexpectedly frank and direct answers...'Dear Dante,Did you really meant all that stuff about people being thrown into boiling pitch and tar..?'...2019-05-0413 minThe UnCommon Good with Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud MarrThe UnCommon Good with Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud MarrMarriage And The Common Good -- Regis Flaherty -- 07/11/18Marriage and the Common Good, An interview with Regis Flaherty, author and General Manager at the Newman Institute for Newman Studies in Pittsburgh, PA. Bud and Regis team up IN Pittsburgh to show Bo and the audience the ropes of marriage. Starting with practical advice, delving into the Sacramental mystery of marriage, and widening out to the societal implications of the Matrimonial union, the talk is hopefully fun, helpful, and challenging all at the same time. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManusCatholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie...2018-07-1156 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast2014 Recap, Part TWOThis is the second of a two-part reflection reviewing some of the podcasts I did over the past year. Previously I did a recap on shows posted through July. This episode picks up in August (when I began to have the audio files host at the new location. As before I mention all the new shows (there were 19) and share a except from most of them. If you check the archive, however, you will notice many older shows were added to the new location and I will continue to do that during 2015. Feel free to leave a comment telling me a...2015-01-021h 37All About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast2014 Recap, Part OneI had thirty-four new shows posted in 2014 (thirty six if you count this and next week's show!). The following is the first of a two part recap/reflection on the programs that were released in the last year. This segment spotlights shows done through July of this year before I changed the location of the hosting of All About Jack. At this time not all shows that was released at the old location has been re-released at the new site. Thus, a few excepts I share in this recap isn't available at this time, but will be in the next...2014-12-2413 minThe New HollywoodThe New HollywoodGeorge Litto (Body Double)  Today on the podcast former literary agent and producer George Litto. George and I discuss his teenage years playing saxophone in jazz bands around Philadelphia and New Jersey, his first job in the business - working at the William Morris agency - where he booked summer stock for people like (an aging) Mae West, Henny Youngman and Chico Marx. We also discuss starting his own literary agency where he packaged the films Petulia and Hang ‘Em High and was very successful representing writers and directors like Waldo Salt, Dalton Trumbo, Robert Altman, Ring Lardner, Abraham Polonsky and Mic...2014-11-261h 13The New HollywoodThe New HollywoodMichael Gruskoff (Young Frankenstein, Quest For Fire)This week Brian talks to Producer Michael Gruskoff about starting his career in the William Morris mailroom with guys like Jerry Weintraub and Irwin Winkler, making Dennis Hopper's deal as an agent for The Last Movie, then having to live with that deal as the Executive Producer of the film, having Mel Brooks slam the door in his face then approve him as Producer of Young Frankenstein and the huge effort it took to get Quest For Fire made. All that and Werner Herzog makes a promise, James Coburn takes a lesson from Bruce Lee and Freddy Fields knows...2014-09-031h 08All About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastWade Center/Dr. Christopher MitchellAs this podcast episode is being repeated (with a new introduction), news of the death of Dr. Christopher Mitchell is less than a week old. This interview features Chris from a chat William O'Flaherty had with him in 2012 while he was still the Director of the Marion E. Wade Center. In 2013 he moved to teach at Biola University.  While this conversation focuses mostly on the Wade, Chris also shares some of his favorite books by and about Lewis. Visit Wade Center See Dr. Mitchell’s Lectures on Mere Christianity (FREE) Browse Previous All About Jack Podcast Interviews All About Jack MASTE...2014-07-1323 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastWhat Lewis NEVER Wrote (with William O'Flaherty)Find THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com In this show I'm sharing a 20 minute academic paper I presented at Taylor University that was part of the 9th Frances White Ewbank Colloquium on C.S. Lewis & Friends and given on Friday, May 30, 2014. The presentation I did was on quotations falsely attributed to Lewis. It was called "What Lewis NEVER Wrote." Finally, when recording this talk I neglected to consider the fact that when I was advancing the PowerPoint presentation my recording device was too close to the computer...so there you will unfortunately hear a lot of annoying cli...2014-06-0701 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast09r Essay Chat – Fern-seed and Elephants, pt. 2 (with Reggie Gates)Find THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com The following is the ninth essay chat produced by William O'Flaherty. It is the second of a two-part discussion of "Fern-seed and Elephants," a shorter work by Lewis that is best found in Christian Reflections. My guest is Lewis enthusiast Reggie Gates. Reggie runs another podcast website called "All About C.S. Lewis." In this program the final point is explored along with favorite quotes and related works. Listen to Part 1 of Fern-seed and Elephants Chat Purchase Christian Reflections Visit All About C.S. Lewis (Reggie's site) Purchase Miracles (book by C.S. Le...2014-05-2601 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe C.S. Lewis Phenomenon (Dr. Samuel Joeckel)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com This interview from William O’Flaherty is about The C.S. Lewis Phenomenon with the author of the book, Dr. Samuel Joeckel. He is associate professor of English and professor in the Supper Honors Program at Palm Beach Atlantic University in Florida. This book is subtitled “Christianity and the Public Sphere” and explores Lewis’s fiction and non-fiction where he presents the Christian faith and explores three facets of that phenomenon. Purchase The C.S. Lewis Phenomenon  Visit Dr. Joeckel's Faculty Page Browse Previous All About Jack Podcast Interviews All About Jack MASTER LIST of shows2014-05-1001 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastLewis & Women #4 - Top Three WomenFind THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com This is the forth and final show that explores how C.S. Lewis viewed women. Some think he either hated females, or at least feared them. Even those who know this isn't true have a hard time explaining why. Dr. Crystal Hurd, who has done a series of blog posts on the topic, is William O'Flaherty's special guest to explore this topic. Gina Dalfonzo, the editor of Breakpoint.org joins in as guest co-host. This last episode examines three women in Lewis's later life that he was closest to: Ruth Pitter...2014-05-0301 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastLewis & Women #3 - The Fictional WomenFind THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com This is the third of four shows that explores how C.S. Lewis viewed women. Some think he either hated females, or at least feared them. Even those who know this isn't true have a hard time explaining why. Dr. Crystal Hurd, who has done a series of blog posts on the topic, is William O'Flaherty's special guest to explore this topic. Gina Dalfonzo, the editor of Breakpoint.org joins in as guest co-host. This third podcast examines women that Lewis created in his stories. The focus is mostly on Narni...2014-04-2801 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastLewis & Women #2 - "Factual" WomenFind THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com This is the second of four shows that explores how C.S. Lewis viewed women. Some think he either hated females, or at least feared them. Even those who know this isn't true have a hard time explaining why. Dr. Crystal Hurd, who has done a series of blog posts on the topic, is William O'Flaherty's special guest to explore this topic. Gina Dalfonzo, the editor of Breakpoint.org joins in as guest co-host. This second podcast examines women that Lewis either knew or wrote to during his life ("factual" as op...2014-04-0601 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastDefiant Joy (Kevin Belmonte)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com The following is a repeat of 2012 interview I did with professional writer Kevin Belmonte. This was my first time speaking with him, but he has since been on the show several other times (see links below). The main focus for today's show is on Defiant Joy, one of the (now three) books about G.K Chesterton he's written. Purchase Books by Kevin Belmonte: Defiant Joy  The Quotable Chesterton A Year with G.K. Chesterton Miraculous William Wilberforce Listen to other shows with Kevin Belmonte: EC03r - "Period Criticism" with Kevin Belmonte (Essay Chat) 11 - The...2014-01-2801 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastCSL - A Dramatic Life (William Griffin)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com As previously noted, 2013 was a very busy year. In fact today I have a show that was recorded before the end of last year, but with the breaking news of a CS Lewis movie called Jack & Tollers and other end of the year shows I didn't get to post it until now. In late November, 2013 the New York C.S. Lewis Society held a special event to honor Lewis on the 50th anniversary of his death. One of the speakers was William Griffin, an editor and writer who did the unique biography on Lewis in th...2014-01-0801 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastOn The Shoulders of Hobbits (Interview with Dr. Louis Markos)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com Dr. Louis Markos has written several books on C.S. Lewis and some have been highlighted here before (see list below). Last year he released a book dealing with the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien AND C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia. It's called On the Shoulders of Hobbits: The Road to Virtue  with Tolkien and Lewis. The following link is an interview William O'Flaherty did with him about this book. Listen to interview about JACK & TOLLER (with Darren Jacobs and Chris Dodge) Purchase On the Shoulders of Hobbits Visit LouMarkos.com Purchase The Hob...2013-12-1601 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis at War (Paul McCusker)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com Paul McCusker is the Creative Director at Focus on the Family. Many know him for his involvement in Adventures in Odyssey where he has written over 300 shows; and of course he helped create the Radio Theatre Production of The Chronicles of Narnia. Just recently a new radio drama called C.S. Lewis at War: The Dramatic Story Behind Mere Christianity was released and that was the focus on this interview with William O'Flaherty. Purchase C.S. Lewis at War Listen to Paul with Douglas Gresham on Focus on the Family Visit Paul McCusker's Website Visit Focus on...2013-11-1501 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastLive Like a Narnian (Joe Rigney)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com How would your life be if you lived the positive traits from the characters in the Narnia stories? Joe Rigney tackles the topic in his debut book, Live Like a Narnianin this interview with William O’Flaherty. Joe is from Bethlehem College and Seminary and was one of the speakers at the recent Desiring God conference on C.S. Lewis.  Purchase Live Like a Narnian Joe Rigney on Twitter Joe's Articles on Desiring God Bethlehem College and Seminary Faculty Page Visit EssentialCSLewis.com Listen to The Narnia Code series (Dr. Michael Ward)2013-11-0601 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastPoets' Corner Memorial (Dr. Michael Ward) *REPEAT*Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com There are plans to place a memorial stone at Poets' Corner to honor C.S. Lewis on November 22, 2013. William O'Flaherty spoke with Dr. Michael Ward about that event, which includes a brief conference.  Visit Lewis in Poets' Corner Website Hear Dr. Ward Discuss The Narnia Code Read Interview with Dr. Ward on the event by Lancia Smith2013-11-0301 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis and the Arts (Dr. Rod Miller)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com How should Christians engages "the Arts" and what do we mean by "the Arts"? That's what an upcoming book that is a collection of essays attempts to answer. William O'Flaherty spoke with Dr. Rod Miller, the editor and one of the writers of C.S. Lewis and the Arts: Creativity in the Shadowlands. The book is due out at the end of November 2013. Other authors include David Downing, Don King, Charlie Starr and Will Vaus.   Purchase C.S. Lewis and the Arts Visit EssentialCSLewis.com2013-10-0801 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastNarniaCast: Ep. 1 – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (guest: Dr. Bruce Edwards)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com Welcome to the first episode of NarniaCast, a brand new mini-series looking at the world of Narnia created by C.S. Lewis. There will be one show for each Narnia book. Co-hosts for the shows are William O’Flaherty, Paul Martin and Dr. Crystal Hurd. A different special guest will join them for the podcast. Dr. Bruce Edwards discusses The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in this premiere episode.  NarniaCast.com C.S. Lewis Review (Dr. Bruce Edwards’s Website) EssentialCSLewis.com CrystalHurd.com NarniaFans.com Purchase Dr. Edwards’s Books: Further Up and Further...2013-09-1101 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists (Peter S. Williams)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com Peter S. Williams has been called “a bright, young British philosopher and skilful debater” by William Lane Craig. While an author of several books, C.S. Lewis vs. the New Atheists is his first devoted just to Lewis. This book was just released in February 2013 and the interview was recorded via Skype just a few days ago. Purchase C.S. Lewis vs. the New Atheists Visit Peter S. Williams's Website2013-06-2601 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis: In Memoriam (James Como)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com The New York C.S. Lewis Society is one of many places holding a special celebration of the author's life during the fifty's anniversary of his death. Their event is called C.S. Lewis: In Memoriam and is co-sponsered by the Sheen Center. It is a one-day event; on Saturday, November 23rd. William O'Flaherty spoke with James Como, author of several books about Lewis and the emcee of the event. Learn more about C.S. Lewis: In Memoriam NY Event Visit New York C.S. Lewis Society Website Visit James Como's Website2013-05-2001 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis: A Biography of Friendship (Colin Duriez)Find THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com       Colin Duriez is what you might call "an expert to the experts." He is among the top writers/scholars on not only C.S. Lewis, but also J.R.R. Tolkien. Just releasing now is his book C.S. Lewis: A Biography of Friendship. William O'Flaherty spoke with him about this title and why he chose to portray the life of Lewis through his friends.   Purchase C.S. Lewis: A Biography of Friendship by Colin Duriez  Get a Chance to WIN A Biography of Friendship (by May 16th)  Visit Colin Duriez's2013-05-1301 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastMax McLean from The Screwtape Letters Stage ProductionPlease visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com Max McLean's stage production of The Screwtape Letters has been a hit in major cities across the United States. The play features Screwtape (frequently performed by McLean) and his assistant, Toadpipe in a witty adaptation of the book. William O'Flaherty spoke with him by phone on April 17, 2013 about his work that could be coming to a city near you. Visit ScrewtapeOnStage.com for Latest Schedule Purchase Lewis's book: The Screwtape Letters RELATED POSTS: Screwtape Speaks at Demon-Chapel International Screwtape Month? Lewis Didn't Like Screwtape Other Demons in Screwtape Special Introduction to The Screwtape Letters2013-04-2201 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastPlain to the Inward Eye (Dr. Dr. Don King)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com Dr. Don King has a new book out called Plain to the Inward Eye. In this episode William O'Flaherty discusses the collection of essays (mostly previously published) that are in the book and his thoughts on Dr. Alister McGrath's new biography on Lewis. Purchase Plain to the Inward Eye Previous interview: Out of My Bone Dr. Don King's Literature Page2013-03-0701 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastLight: C.S. Lewis's First and Final Short Story (Dr. Charlie Starr)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com William O'Flaherty spoke with Dr. Charlie W. Starr just as his new book was released at the 2012 C.S. Lewis Colloquium at Taylor University. Light: C.S. Lewis's First and Final Short Story tells the story of how a manuscript surfaced that appeared to be a different version of "The Man Born Blind." The book reveals the results of his investigation and includes interpretations of "Light."Charlie will be speaking in Morgantown, WV on Friday, April 12. Get details here. Purchase Light: C.S. Lewis's First and Final Short Story Alternative Link to Purchase Light (from P...2013-02-2101 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastA Tryst with the Transcendentals - Part II: Truth (Dr. Williams)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com As all of the papers from last year's the 2012 C.S. Lewis Colloquium at Taylor University have been posted I thought it would be good to share another of the 20 minutes talks. This one is from Dr. Donald T. Williams. He is a Professor of English and Chair of the Humanities and Natural Sciences Department at Toccoa Falls College in Northeast Georgia. He shared a portion of his book Reflections from Plato’s Cave: Essays in Evangelical Philosophy called "A Tryst with the Transcendentals: C.S. Lewis on Beauty, Truth, and Goodness, Part II: Truth" You...2013-01-3101 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastNeglected 1963 Book on Lewis (Talk by William O'Flaherty)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com Here's a short (20 minute) paper I read last year at the 2012 C.S. Lewis Colloquium at Taylor University. My title was "C. S. Lewis: An Overlooked 1963 Monograph by Roger Lancelyn Green." It explored a little known book by Green that was released the same year Lewis died.   Downland Paper from Taylor University2013-01-1001 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis Retreat 2012 Panel Discussion (Part Two)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com The following is the second (and final part) from the 2012 C.S. Lewis Retreat. It is the Panel Discussion I hosted.  The names of the panel are listed below with links to places online to learn more about them.   Visit Various Websites of Panel: Joseph Pearce Louis Markos Diana Glyer Andrew Lazo Doug Jackson William O'Flaherty2012-12-2401 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastC.S. Lewis Retreat 2012 Panel Discussion (Part One)Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com The following is the first (of two parts) from the 2012 C.S. Lewis Retreat. It is the Panel Discussion I hosted.  The names of the panel are listed below with links to places online to learn more about them. Next week the second part will be posted. Visit Various Websites of Panel: Joseph Pearce Louis Markos Diana Glyer Andrew Lazo Doug Jackson William O'Flaherty2012-12-1701 minGet Your Full Audiobook in Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective for any AgeGet Your Full Audiobook in Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective for any AgeHigh Crimes Audiobook by William DeverellListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: High Crimes Author: William Deverell Narrator: Steve Scherf, Maggie Scherf Format: Abridged Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins Language: English Release date: 12-13-12 Publisher: Steve Scherf Audiobooks Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 9 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective Publisher's Summary: From Colombia to a hidden cove in Newfoundland, modern day Robin Hood Peter Kerrivan and his ship of merry men are tracked by a NASA satellite, set up by the cop who couldn't bring him to ground, RCMP Inspector Harold Mitchell. But has Mitchell gone too far? He's hired unscrupulous ex-CIA...2012-12-136h 32All About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Christian World of The Hobbit SERIES 05 (with Dr. Devin Brown)Find THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com This is the fifth and final episode in a special interview series with Dr. Devin Brown about his book The Christian World of The Hobbit. This show focuses on chapter five, "Response and Legacy." As before, Sørina Higgins joins William O'Flaherty to co-host.2012-12-1001 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Christian World of The Hobbit Series 04 (with Dr. Devin Brown)Find THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com This is the fourth episode on a special five-part interview series with  Dr. Devin Brown about his book The Christian World of The Hobbit. This show focuses on chapter four, "'I Don’t Think I Ought To': The Moral Landscape in The Hobbit ." As before, Sørina Higgins joins William O'Flaherty to co-host. Listen to 3rd Episode in the Series Purchase The Christian World of The Hobbit Visit EssentialCSLewis.com Visit Sørina Higgins's Iambic Admonit Website Visit Sehnsucht: The C.S. Lewis Journal Page Visit Previous Single (overview) Interview with Devi2012-12-0301 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastThe Christian World of The Hobbit Series 03 (with Dr. Devin Brown)Find THIS episode directly here. Please visit: AllAboutJack.Podbean.com This is the third episode on a special five-part interview series with  Dr. Devin Brown about his book The Christian World of The Hobbit. This show focuses on chapter three, "'Very Good for You': Purpose in The Hobbit." As before, Sørina Higgins joins William O'Flaherty to co-host. Listen to 2nd Episode in the Series Purchase The Christian World of The Hobbit Visit EssentialCSLewis.com Visit Sørina Higgins's Iambic Admonit Website Visit Sehnsucht: The C.S. Lewis Journal Page Visit Previous Single (overview) Interview with Devin Brown2012-11-2601 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastRestoring Beauty (Interview with Dr. Louis Markos)This week highlights a previous interview with Dr. Louis Markos, author of several C.S. Lewis related books. William O'Flaherty spoke with him about Restoring Beauty: The Good, the True, and the Beautiful in the Writings of C. S. Lewis. This was also an early reveal about an upcoming movie on the life of C.S. Lewis whose details are still being negotiated.   Dr. Louis Markos' Faculty Page Purchase Restoring Beauty C.S. Lewis Movie Page on Facebook2012-11-0512 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast2012 C.S. Lewis Retreat (at Camp Allen)For the last ten years the C.S. Lewis Foundation has hosted a retreat at Camp Allen in Texas. This year's event is November 9th - 11th. William O'Flaherty spoke with Andrew Lazo about it. Andrew is an author and educator who is also  the Special Programs Coordinator for them.The theme for the retreat is "Choosing Heaven: Eternity in the Here & Now." Confirmed speakers and performing artists currently include: Joseph Pearce Doug Jackson Diana Glyer Steve Laube Andrew Lazo Thomas Umstattd Stacy Jagger Ad Deum Dance Co. of Houston Visit C.S. Lewis Foundation Retreat Page Visit Andrew Lazo's S...2012-10-0825 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast16 - Willing Slaves of the Welfare State with Dr. Crystal Hurd (Essay Chat)"Willing Slaves of the Welfare State" is an essay by C.S. Lewis that was first published July 20, 1958. William O'Flaherty spoke with Dr. Crystal Hurd about it in the following podcast, an ongoing series of "essay chats." Crystal is an educator and researcher from Virginia who is currently researching the role of artist as leaders. The essay is best found in God in the Dock.   Purchase God in the Dock Visit Dr. Hurd's Site2012-10-0115 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastDevin Brown Interview (The Christian World of The Hobbit)Devin Brown has written several books dealing with The Chronicles of Narnia, and just releasing next month is The Christian World of The Hobbit. Devin is a Professor of English at Asbury University in Kentucky. William O'Flaherty had a chance to speak with him recently about the new book and some issues related to C.S. Lewis.   Purchase The Christian World of The Hobbit  Purchase The Hobbit2012-09-2218 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast2012 C.S. Lewis Festival InterviewThe C.S. Lewis Festival is held annual in Northern Michigan mostly over several weekends beginning in October. William O'Flaherty spoke with Anne McDevitt, the Executive Director of the event. This is the tenth anniversary of their fall festival.   Visit C.S. Lewis Festival Site2012-09-1217 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast13 The Narnia Code Series ("Q&A Final Show")Learn some of the common questions others have asked about Dr. Michael Ward's views on Narnia and his response to them in this FINAL episode on The Narnia Code. William O'Flaherty and Dr. Holly Ordway share co-host duties for this last show. Missed the 12th show? Listen to it HERE! Listen to a special mix of First THREE shows Details about this Series Purchase The Narnia Code Visit Dr. Ward's Personal Site Visit Narnia Code Website Visit Planet Narnia Website Visit Hieropraxis Website2012-09-1016 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast12 The Narnia Code Series ("The Telescope")Learn why Dr. Michael Ward explains that in some ways the perspective he presents in The Narnia Code does NOT matter, but also how, in other ways, it does matter. William O'Flaherty and Dr. Holly Ordway co-host again as the last chapter, "The Telescope" is explored. Next week is the final show with a special Q & A program. Don't forget you can follow the links below to catch-up on previous shows.   Missed the 11th show?Listen to it HERE! Listen to a special mix of First THREE shows Details about this Series Purchase The Narnia Code Visit Dr. Ward's Personal S...2012-09-0414 minAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis PodcastAll About Jack: A C.S. Lewis Podcast11 The Narnia Code Series ("The Candlestick")Previously the final story in the Narnia series was examined with Dr. Michael Ward. In this episode co-hosts William O'Flaherty and Dr. Holly Ordway talk with him about the first of two final chapters in The Narnia Code summarizing his perspective. This material is from the chapter called "The Candlestick." Missed the 10th show? Listen to it HERE! Listen to a special mix of First THREE shows Details about this Series Purchase The Narnia Code Visit Dr. Ward's Personal Site Visit Narnia Code Website Visit Planet Narnia Website Visit Hieropraxis Website2012-08-2716 min