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At the end of an intense teaching about putting him in first place (Lk. 14:26) and carrying ones cross and following him (v.27), Jesus gives two “teaching illustrations” which, on the surface don’t seem very helpful in unpacking the call to discipleship:
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The title of C.S. Lewis’ That Hideous Strength comes from a line by Sir David Lyndsay describing the biblical Tower of Babel. It thus sets Babel and, by consequence, the call of Abram as a kind of illuminating flambeau by which we can enter the story. This is, in other words, a story about the dream of Babel and all of the ways in which ‘Babel’ (in all its permutations) twists the real hope of humanity:
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