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Marching as to War: C.S. Lewis on His Way to the Front Line

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Brenton Dickieson

It is Remembrance Day here in Canada, Armistice Day in other parts of the Commonwealth. This is a re-post of something I wrote for last year. My mind still reals when I imagine how many great inventors, writers, scholars, healers, … Continue reading →

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Marching as to War: C.S. Lewis on His Way to the Front Line

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Brenton Dickieson

As I began to read C.S. Lewis’ wartime letters in 1917-1918 (The Collected Letters, vol. 1), I was struck by the casual tone of his experience. On Remembrance Day in Canada, we consider the weight of the soldiers’ sacrifices for … Continue reading →

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