Inside: "Live at The CS Lewis Centre"
Nigel Goodwin: C.S. Lewis Quotes that Shaped Me. Podcast: Live at CS Lewis Centre Segment 1 of 1
On this podcast host Dick Staub hosts a discussion with Nigel Goodwin on “The C.S. Lewis quotes that have shaped me and my thinking.” Nigel Goodwin is a British actor and founder of Genesis Arts an organization that encourages the artistic community in its quest to make good art to God’s glory.
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Lewis and Pascal” Trailblazing Apologists Podcast: Live at CS Lewis Centre Segment 1 of 1
Every generation of Christians faces unique challenges in understanding, defending and advancing Christianity. As we enter the 21st century, what is the relevance of the apologetics of a Pascal or a CS Lewis? Tonight host Dick Staub and guest Dr. Peter Gilbert lead us into a discussion of Pascal who believed: “Men despise religion. They hate it and are Read more
“Through Joy and Beyond.” The Making of the first CS Lewis Documentary with filmmaker, Bob O’Donnell. Podcast: Live at CS Lewis Centre Segment 1 of 1
Bob O’ Donnell is a filmmaker, broadcaster (he produced “Unshackled,” the longest running radio drama on the planet!) and actor who created the first documentary (and many say the best) of C.S. Lewis. New to the Seattle area–we wanted to get a firsthand account of his amazing work in
The Letters of C.S. Lewis Podcast: Live at CS Lewis Centre Segment 1 of 1
Tonight our host Dick Staub takes up the subject of C S Lewis and his revelatory letters. Henry David Thoreau said, I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage. This was not CS Lewis’ view–letters from his readers were carefully read and Read more
C S Lewis on “What Christians Believe in Common.” revision 1 Podcast: Live At CS Lewis Centre Segment 1 of 1

Tonight we take up the subject of C S Lewis’ view of what is essential in Christianity. Here is the quote we will explore. “Ever since I became a Christian I have thought the best and perhaps the only service I could do for my unbelieving neighbors was to Read more
C S Lewis on The Incarnation, with guest Rev. Earl Palmer.Podcast: Live At CS Lewis Centre Segment 1 of 1
In this Kindlings Muse podcast Earl Palmer, pastor of University Presbyterian Church in Seattle and Dick Staub are joined by Jennie Spohr and Brian Luke in a discussion about C S Lewis’ view of the incarnation through the following quote from Lewis’ book, Miracles. In the Christian story God Read more
C S Lewis on The Importance of Chastity.” Podcast: Live At CS Lewis Centre Segment 3 of 3
In this podcast we take up the subject of CS Lewis’ view of chastity. CS Lewis took the subject very seriously and said in Mere Christianity, “Chastity is the most unpopular of the Christian virtues. There is no getting away from it: the Christian rule is, “Either marriage with complete faithfulness to your partner, or else total abstinence.’ Now this is so difficult and so contrary to our instincts, that obviously either Christianity is wrong or our sexual instinct, as it now is, has gone wrong. One or the other. Of course, being a Christian, I think it is the instinct, which has gone wrong.” Dr. Bryan Burton, Pastor of John Knox Presbyterian Church and adjunct Professor of Theology at Fuller Seminary is joined by “hospitable” disputers Jennie Spohr and Dan Reade, whose job it is to play devil’s advocate with Lewis’ views, followed by Q and A from the audience.
C S Lewis on The Importance of Chastity.”Podcast: Live At CS Lewis Centre Segment 2 of 3
In this podcast we take up the subject of CS Lewis’ view of chastity. CS Lewis took the subject very seriously and said in Mere Christianity, “Chastity is the most unpopular of the Christian virtues. There is no getting away from it: the Christian rule is, ‘Either marriage with complete faithfulness to your partner, or else total abstinence.’ Now this is so difficult and so contrary to our instincts, that obviously either Christianity is wrong or our sexual instinct, as it now is, has gone wrong. One or the other. Of course, being a Christian, I think it is the instinct, which has gone wrong. Dr. Bryan Burton, Pastor of John Knox Presbyterian Church and adjunct Professor of Theology at Fuller Seminary begins by putting Lewis thoughts in the content of his life, times and writing. We are also joined by “hospitable” disputers Jennie Spohr and Dan Reade, whose job it is to play devil’s advocate with Lewis’ views.C S Lewis on The Importance of Chastity.” Podcast: Live At CS Lewis Centre Segment 1 of 3
PETER GOMES, Chaplain of Harvard tells the story of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, who was at Harvard to receive an honorary degree. When she rose to speak to the assembled graduates in Harvard Yard, many of whom had been aided by alcohol in their enjoyment of the ceremonies, she launched her speech with, “Young people, there is nothing more important than for you to be chaste.” The graduates sat for a moment in befuddled silence, unsure of what she was talking Read more
Robert Jewett: St. Paul at the Movies Podcast: Journeys Interview Segment 4 of 4
An encore presentation of a Dick Staub interview. These days the discovery and application of biblical themes in the movies is becoming more commonplace. Robert Jewett has the dual distinction of having engaged in this practice early on AND of doing this work as an academic. Enjoy this discussion with a pioneer in relating faith and popular culture through the lense of his book, “St. Paul At The Movies.” He examines eleven movies from the 1980’s: Star Wars, Amadeus, A Separate Peace, Tender Mercies, Grand Canyon, Tootsie, Ordinary People, Empire of the Sun, Pale Rider, Red Dawn and Dead Poets Society.

