Review: If I Had Lunch with C.S. Lewis: Exploring the Ideas of C.S. Lewis on the Meaning of Life by Alister McGrath
Review: If I Had Lunch with C.S. Lewis: Exploring the Ideas of C.S. Lewis on the Meaning of Life Alister McGrath Tyndale House Publishers 2014 What a treat this book was for me! Why? Because it is a relaxed conversation about some of the work of C.S. Lewis. He authored more than Narnia and lots to say that is still very relevant today. What I did not know when I requested this book is that McGrath is a bit of an expert on Lewis’ life and works. So a double treat for me. McGrath explores several of the important themes found within the writing of Lewis, starting with the meaning of life and ending with Lewis’ thoughts on hope and heaven. The range is broad and presented in a sort of format that keeps things interesting---imaginary luncheon conversations with Lewis. Well, almost luncheons, anyway. I was hoping for more from Lewis, but McGrath digs into various writings and presents what he believes Lewis woul...