Saturday after Ash Wednesday: Letter 2 Notes
Letter #2 The Podcast for Today can be found HERE The Propers for Today can be found HERE. We begin this letter with the news that the Patient has become a Christian! And while that is certainly not good, Screwtape says – it’s not all bad either. Sure Wormwood has lost his first Patient to the enemy – but it need only be temporary. As Screwtape points out to his nephew. “All the habits of the patient, both mental and bodily, are still in our favour.” Surprisingly – the Church can be of great help when it comes to the work of the Devil! 6. More importantly it is how the Patient SEES the Church. 7. Certainly, there is no shortage of critics who criticize the church because they don’t believe in organized religion and it is a building full of hypocrites. 8. First you have the people we know who put on their best clothes and their best p...