As you said, if there had been a world with a Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang given life, it would not have been really Narnia.Also, there is a piece of tech,...

If he was similar to river gods in Narnia, he could even so be ancestor.But in fact he does look like a demon having a relation to Apocalypse, from La...

I guess I hadn't thought of associating Lewis' peoples with cultural groups so far back in time. I'm not sure we know enough (or perhaps I don't know ...

Have you heard of Achaeans and Hittites?Telmarines and Calormenes could be considered as CSL's little take on these peoples present in Mycenae and Eas...

Well, history textbooks are also stories.Livy is a historian, and we get lots of stories of Roman Antiquities (like Romulus and Remus, or carreer of N...

Looking forward to it!

I have to say that you make a good point about the drinking and smoking thing not being uncommon in many of the more "traditional" churches, especiall...

So I believe each man is accountable before God to respond to the Truth given him, even if he has never seen a Bible or heard of Christ. So much all ...

We tend to associate especially non-smoking and non-drinking with traditional Christian type families of the Pevensie kind – ... Well, no.For one th...

If I may congratulate you, but I especially do so (carnal and eye-tied as I am) to the Tumnus Tea winner!EDIT : photos of the winner meal from other c...

Now, that is true.I would say The Hobbit is intermediate between Narnia and LotR as far as story-telling is concerned. On the other hand, Silmarillion...

Lucy Took said (in a pm, since she was in a nice mood) she was at a Lutheran College and was lost with my Catholic Terminology.There is one thing Bap...

I never had problems with a story set within a story (so far, not sure how homelessness for ten years would act on my capability of getting it in a st...

Is Jesus the only way, or is there another way to God besides Christ? Jesus VERY certainly is the only way. Any Catholic who believes "in Emeth case...