“Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered.” Why should anyone study during a time of war? That was the question C.S. Lewis was answering in 1939 when he delivered the previous quote in a church in Oxford, England. Whether at war or at peace, there are

A madman with a lantern cried out, “I am looking for God! I am looking for God!” In response to the laughing crowd, he then proclaimed, “God is dead. And we have killed him.” Nietzsche spoke these words through the voice of a fictional character in his book The Gay Science. Nietzsche’s point is essentially

There are few words that elicit a more apathetic response than “philosophy.” It smells like old books and old men. It congers up images of stone statues and Greek togas. It’s what you think about the moment before your eyelids collapse ushering you into the netherworld of REM. But really, philosophy shouldn’t matter to Christians,

An imaginary conversation between C.S. Lewis and G.K. Chesterton. I wrote a short article about the influence G.K.C had on Lewis here