Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

Latest episode

S9E20 – Abolition – Ch. 3, Pt. 3 ("The Magician's Bargain")
17/03/2026 | 53 mins.
Matt leaves Andrew and David to wrap up the final part of The Abolition of Man where Lewis talks about “The Magician’s Bargain”.
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S9E19 – Abolition – Ch. 3, Pt. 2 ("The Conditioners")
10/03/2026 | 53 mins.
Who are the Conditioners and why should we fear them? Matt is back, but does he have a baby with him? All these questions answered in today's episode!
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S9E18 – Abolition – Ch. 3, Pt. 1 ("Man's Conquest of Nature")
03/03/2026 | 42 mins.
With Matt at the hospital, Andrew and David begin the final chapter of "The Abolition of Man"...
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S9E17 – Abolition – Ch. 2 Review, After Hours with Dr. Joshua Herring
24/02/2026 | 59 mins.
Dr. Joshua Herring, host of The Optimistic Curmudgeon, returns to the show to help us review Chapter 2 of "The Abolition of Man" and to help us understand "The Way"...
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S9E16 – Abolition – Ch. 2 Pt. 3 ("The Tao or... Nothing")
17/02/2026 | 53 mins.
Can we reject the Tao and still have morality? Does affirming the Tao stifle moral progress? Is arguing for the Tao a religious or even a Christian argument? We dive in to these questions and more as we wrap up Chapter 2 of "The Abolition of Man".
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