Letter 22 Themes: Spiritual dossiers; hedonism; pleasures of God; power of Christian influence; music and silence. Screwtape-Letters_-22Download Letter 23 Themes: Value of intelligent Christian community; corrupted spirituality; “historical Jesus;” social justice. Screwtape-Letters_-23Download Letter 24 Themes: Spiritual ignorance and pride; need for social validation; humility; arrogance; the inner ring....

From the book: “Resident Aliens – A Provocative Christian Assessment of Culture and Ministry for People Who Know That Something is Wrong.” By Stanley Hauerwas and William H. Willimon. Virtues That Make Ministry Possible “While the American church was busy thinking it was transforming the world, the world declared victory in its effort to extinguish or to ignore the church.” (p. 146) This suggests a quote by German philosopher Friedrich...