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Yours, Jack: Spiritual Direction from C. S. Lewis is unavailable, but you can change that!

C. S. Lewis spent a good portion of each day corresponding with people via handwritten letters. Over his lifetime he wrote thousands of letters in which he offered his friends and acquaintances advice on the Christian life, giving away a bit of himself to each of these correspondents as he signed his notes with a heartfelt and familiar, “yours, Jack.” Most of these letters are currently only...

13 MARCH 1956 You’ll find my views about drinks in Christian Behaviour.8 Our Lord would not have made miraculous wine at Cana9 if the Lord meant us to be teetotallers. See also Matt 11:19.10 Smoking is much harder to justify. I’d like to give it up but I’d find this very hard, i.e., I can abstain, but I can’t concentrate on anything else while abstaining—not-smoking is a whole time job. Birth control I won’t give a view on: I’m certainly not prepared to say that it is always wrong. The doctrines
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