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In defense of entertainment

C.S. Lewis and Michael Chabon come out swinging.

Jul 21, 2020
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On the surface, Michael Chabon and C.S. Lewis are two very different people: a sort-of observant contemporary Jewish novelist, and a highly influential Anglican philosopher-theologian from the mid-twentieth century. Lewis poured his intellect into exploring and celebrating the mystery of the Christian faith; Chabon mainly regards religion as an (importa…

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