Christianity and Literature, June 22nd, 2003
The most useful and least advanced of all human knowledge seems to me to be that of man [...]. For how can the source of inequality among men be known unless one begins by knowing men themselves?
--Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men
Something is wrong in your head, hnau from Thulcandra. There is too much blood in it.
--Oyarsa of Malacandra to Weston, Out of the Silent Planet
In his first venture into science fiction, Out of the Silent Planet (1938), C. S. Lewis presents an encounter between a trio of earthlings and the rational inhabita...
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