FACT OF THE DAY:

The Screwtape Letters and Screwtape Proposes a Toast was published today (2/27) in 1961 and contained a new preface.

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QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“There is no uncreated being except God. God has no opposite…Satan, the leader or dictator of devils, is the opposite, not of God, but of Michael.”

The Screwtape Letters and Screwtape Proposes a Toast
(From new preface first published on 2/27/1961)

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QUIZ OF THE DAY:

Which Narnia book is the following passage from and who said it:
“A boy in the street made a beastly joke about Queen Susan…so I knocked him down. He ran howling into a house and his big brother came out. So I knocked the big brother down.”

TODAY’S ANSWER WILL BE POSTED TOMORROW.

ANSWER TO YESTERDAY’S QUESTION: not worth reading even then.” from the essay “Sometimes fairy stories may say best what’s to be said” in On Stories (originally in NY Times Book Review, 11/18/1956)