Cale is joined by Fr. Michael Ward, Senior Research Fellow at Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford, and Professor of Apologetics at Houston Baptist University. They discuss Fr. Michael’s role in the recent filmThe Most Reluctant Convertwhich tells the story of C.S. Lewis. They also discuss Lewis’s relationship with J.R.R. Tolkien and the role of reason and imagination in evangelizing the culture today. Plus, Fr. Michael shares what he believes the true climax ofThe Lord of the Ringsis – the answer may surprise you! Cale also looks at documents from the Dead Sea Scrolls and consiers: why did John the Baptist doubt that Jesus was the Messiah?
Stream the movie here: CS Lewis Movie
Article: Peak Middle-earth: Why Mount Doom is not the Climax of The Lord of the Rings – An Unexpected Journal
Learn more about Fr. Michael and his work here: https://michaelward.net/
Podcast: CS Lewis, Catholicism, and “After Humanity” – Relevant Radio
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