How did our society's view of freedom come about? And why would Christians ever have a problem with compassion? Continuing their readthrough of Begotten or Made?, Onsi, Colin, and Rhys discuss these big questions, which ends up involving a surprisng conversation about opera.

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Currently Reading
Onsi: The Passenger andStella Maris by Cormac McCarthy
Colin: Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
Rhys: Stories With Intent by Klyne R. Snodgrass

Texts Discussed
Begotten or Made? by Oliver O'Donovan
"Wartime broadcast, 1940" by Princess Elizabeth and Princes Margaret
That Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis
The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis  
Meaning in History by Karl Lowith
The Magic Flute by Mozart
Fidelio by Beethoven

Spotlight
The Shining Human Creature by Thomas Traherne