C.S. Lewis and Christian Apologetics

In this course, Dr. David Schenk considers the apologetic methods and arguments within many of C.S. Lewis’s books and essays including:

Dr. Schenk gives special attention to Miracles and the essay “Transposition” (from God in the Dock), those works in which Lewis most directly engages with the inability of secular modernity to consider what might be called the supernatural.

Dr. David Schenk is a faculty member at the Trinity School at Greenlawn (founded in 1983). David also has over a decade of experience as a professor of philosophy at Messiah University where he taught courses in logic and philosophy. Loved for his clarity of thought and quick wit, David is passionate about helping students to learn the art of cogent thinking. He is also an advocate for the renewal of classical, liberal arts education and has attended classical conferences hosted by the Society for Classical Learning and the Alcuin Fellowship. He is also a podcaster with his show Philosophia on the TrueNorth podcast network.

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