3.29 Joe Rigney, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "The Unavoidable Either-Or: The Choice that Confronts Us in The Great Divorce"

Listen in as Joe Rigney joins David Schrock and Trent Hunter to discuss his longform essay "The Unavoidable Either-Or: The Choice that Confronts Us in The Great Divorce" as well as the 2024 meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. Timestamps Intro – 00:48 Law Amendment Update - 02:58 Rigney’s Reflections on the SBC - 03:35 Thinking Strategically Going Forward - 09:04 Trent’s Reflections on the SBC - 10:39 Living Under the Progressive Gaze - 12:09 What Makes a Classic a ‘Classic’? - 17:07 Lewis and His Background - 19:44 Trent on Reading More C.S. Lewis - 23:24 Expressing the Usefulness of Lewis but with caution - 26:00 What C.S. Lewis Fought Against in His Day - 34:30 How Should We Think about Books Outside the Christian Faith? - 39:54 Lewis and Appropriating Myths and Cultures from the Past - 45:32 The Characters in The Great Divorce - 50:04 Something Less Known from Lewis that is Worth Reading - 55:43 Closing and Outro - 58:20  Resources to Click “The Unavoidable Either-Or: The Choice that Confronts Us in The Great Divorce” – Joe Rigney “Encore: Reformed and Reforming the SBC: Christ Over the Law Amendment” – David Schrock Theme of the Month: Great Books Throughout the Ages Give to Support the Work  Books to Read The Great Divorce – C.S. Lewis That Hideous Strength – C.S. Lewis The Abolition of Man – C.S. Lewis The Weight of Glory – C.S. Lewis Leadership and Emotional Sabotage – Joe Rigney