S5E31 – “Love Clinic” – After Hours with Dr. Jason Lepojärvi
Jason Lepojarvi, the Love Doctor, is in the house...
Jason Lepojarvi, the Love Doctor, is in the house...
The Pints With Jack crew review The Four Loves.
Andrew and Matt interview some friends who exemplify Christian charity.
Andrew, David, and Matt finish the final part of "The Four Loves".
How is it that we can be in Season 5 and yet never had an episode on George MacDonald?! David corrects this oversight today by interviewing Dr. Kirstin Jeffrey Johnson and discussing MacDonald's famous book, Phantastes.
In this episode, the crew discuss inordinate loves, the nature of God, as well as divine versions of Gift-love and Need-love.
We begin discussing the fourth and final love, “charity”.
Kathy Keller speaks to David about her childhood letters to C.S. Lewis, and also about the book on marriage which she co-authored with her husband.
David and Andrew interview their respective wives.
Today the gang wrap-up the chapter about Romantic Love (“Eros”).
We are currently reading the Eros chapter in The Four Loves, so David interviewed Abigail Santamaria about her book concerning Lewis' wife, Joy Davidman.
Today we continued discussing Eros, focussing on the act of Venus and how we regard the human body.
The team begin talking about the third of the four loves, Eros.
As we wrap up a month of talking about Friendship, author Billy Baker comes on the show to discuss his memoir about making friends!
The Pints With Jack co-hosts interview some guests with whom they share "philia".
Today we finish discussing “Friendship” by looking at how it can go wrong.
Patristic scholar, Mike Aquilina, joined David to talk about friendship in the Early Church.
Andrew, David, and Matt continue discussing “Friendship”, examining its unnecessary and uninquisitive nature, as well as asking whether it can exist between the sexes.
Today the gang begin discussing a new love, “Friendship”.
David interviewed Andrew Wall, the Director of "The Fantasy Makers" and "The Science-Fiction Makers" documentaries.
The Pints With Jack co-hosts interview some guests with whom they share "storge".
After talking about "storge" this month, David talks to Dr. Don W. King about Jack's brother, Warren.
Today we look at how the Gift-Love element of Affection can go wrong and we wrap up the chapter.
In the previous episode we talked about the wonders of Affection. In today’s episode we begin to consider its dangers...
David interviews Writer/Producer/Director, Norman Stone, about his career and C.S. Lewis-related productions, including the recently-released movie, "The Most Reluctant Convert".
Today we begin looking at the first of “The Four Loves”, which Lewis calls “Affection”.
Two Americans and an Englishman discuss patriotism.
The gang discusses “love of nature”.
The team begins Chapter 2 of The Four Loves, which is entitled “Likings and loves of the sub-human”. This chapter will be read over the course of three episodes and in this episode Lewis examines the subject of pleasure and distinguishes Need-pleasures and Pleasures of Appreciation.
Andrew, David, and Matt finish discussing the Introduction to The Four Loves where Lewis looks at two different kinds of nearness, Nearness-by-likeness and Nearness-of-approach, and explains how loves, when they become gods, become demons.