Premium Only Content
![Letter #16: Screwtape Letters - Confronting Evil in Our Time](https://1a-1791.com/video/fw/s8/6/L/S/q/t/LSqtt.qR4e.jpg)
Letter #16: Screwtape Letters - Confronting Evil in Our Time
The podcast discusses Letter 16 of C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters, which critiques the nature of churchgoing and the potential pitfalls that believers can fall into, particularly when their faith becomes more about routine or preference rather than genuine spiritual growth.
The conversation emphasizes the importance of community in the church, noting that the church is not merely a building but a gathering of people united in faith. The hosts discuss how the demonic forces, as portrayed in Lewis's work, aim to disrupt and weaken the bonds within this community by encouraging believers to focus on superficial aspects of churchgoing—such as personal preferences, the style of worship, or minor theological differences—rather than on the core teachings of Christianity, like the death and resurrection of Jesus.
One key point made is the danger of becoming a "connoisseur" of churches, where individuals move from one church to another, critiquing each based on personal likes and dislikes rather than seeking spiritual nourishment. This critical spirit can lead to disillusionment and a weakening of faith, as opposed to fostering a humble and receptive attitude toward God's word.
The hosts also touch on the importance of discernment versus criticism within the church. They argue that while it's necessary to discern whether a church is faithfully teaching the Bible, it's also important not to become overly critical of minor differences that don't impact core Christian beliefs. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the broader issue of how some churches may compromise biblical teachings to align with cultural trends, which the hosts see as a significant concern.
Subscribe and join us and our guests on this journey.
Show site www.screwtapeletterspodcast.com
Truth @screwtapeletterspodcast
X @screwtapepodcst
IG @screwtapeletterspodcast
Facebook https://linktr.ee/screwtapeletterspodcast
Podcast management by www.globalcreativegroup.com
#screwtapeletters #podcast #merechristianity #church #cslewis #wormwood #congregation #gratitude
-
15:45
The Screwtape Letters: Confronting Evil in Our Time -Â Podcast
4 days agoLetter #5: Biblical Easter Eggs in the Screwtape Letters: A Theological Journey
911 -
1:58:43
The Charlie Kirk Show
4 hours agoCBS Steps In It + Hockey Brawl + Judicial Standoff | Yoo, Schlapp, BigTree | 2.17.2025
103K35 -
1:01:26
The Dan Bongino Show
7 hours agoTrump Is Cancelling DEI And Cancel Culture (Ep. 2424) - 02/17/2025
779K1.59K -
1:06:12
Timcast
6 hours agoDemocrat Swamp IMPLODES, CBS Runs DAMAGE Control For Democrats, Gets ROASTED By Elon | Timcast LIVE
146K170 -
2:00:58
RealAmericasVoice
12 hours agoWAR ROOM WITH STEVE BANNON AM EDITION
123K22 -
2:59:47
Wendy Bell Radio
11 hours agoAmerica Drops The Gloves
116K65 -
1:22:27
Steven Crowder
7 hours agoGeorge Washington, Our First President | 3 in 3 Special
321K235 -
1:03:57
Kyle Fortch
7 hours ago $1.57 earnedDJ Chill: DJing For Jelly Roll, SOLD OUT Tour, Performing at Hometown Arena | THE ONE SHEET S1E4
53K3 -
4:05:26
The Pete Santilli Show
18 hours agoThe Deep State Spied On Trump & Sabotaged 2020 Operation To Oust Maduro [EP 4440-8AM]
71.9K3 -
41:53
Rethinking the Dollar
5 hours agoHype or Hope? Will THE 50-YEAR FORT KNOX GOLD SCANDAL BE EXPOSED?
36.8K12