When you go to church you are really listening-in to the secret wirele…

C. S. Lewis
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When you go to church you are really listening-in to the secret wireless from out friends: that is why the enemy is so anxious to prevent us from going. He does it by playing on our conceit and laziness and intellectual snobbery. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2010). A Year with C. S. Lewis: 365 Daily Readings from his Classic Works, HarperCollins UK
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