First Things RSS Feed - Mischa Willett https://www.firstthings.com/author/mischa-willett en-us Copyright 2025 First Things. All Rights Reserved. ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:51:57 -0500 https://d2201k5v4hmrsv.cloudfront.net/img/favicon-196.png First Things RSS Feed Image https://www.firstthings.com/rss/author/mischa-willett 60 Mistrusting C. S. Lewis https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2013/03/mistrusting-c-s-lewis https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2013/03/mistrusting-c-s-lewis Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:01:00 -0400 Greg Forster has written to challenge Alister McGrath’s insistence that we correct the date of C. S. Lewis’ conversion, which McGrath bases on a lack of evidence for said in Lewis’ life and writings from the time. If Lewis had really converted in 1929, McGrath wonders, wouldn’t he say something about a deity when his father passes away later that year? Wouldn’t his behavior immediately change, as it did, later the next year? Wouldn’t, you know, the proof be in the pudding?

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