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Screwtape Letters – Week 10, Letters 28 – 31

Letter 28 Themes: Fear of and blessings of death; spiritual perseverance; middle aged prosperity and adversity; worldly attachments; spiritual attrition, earthly utopia. Letter 29 Themes: Cowardice; pride; hatred; courage; despair; God’s motive for creating a dangerous world; superstitions involving hypotheticals; relying on God alone. Letter 30 Themes: Duty, purpose, pride, cowardice, fatigue, peevishness, disappointment, total…

Independence Day

♫ “And the rockets’ red glare,the bombs bursting in air,gave proof through the night,that our flag was still there.” ♫ Admittedly, the singing of the Star Spangled Banner was awful, but the room full of Veterans sang it a cappella with heartfelt enthusiasm. We spanned several generations of war fighters, from Vietnam to the more…