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The Screwtape Letters

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C.S. Lewis work from which the fifteenth letter is quoted, discussing how demons want humans to focus on the future rather than the eternal present.

Mentions (2)
"The enemy wants people to attend chiefly to two things: eternity itself, and to that point of time which they call the Present. For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity. Our business is to get them away from the eternal, and from the Present."
The fifteenth Screwtape letter is such a banger. · u/flyingflibertyjibbet · ↑35 · 2026-02-10
"The enemy wants people to attend chiefly to two things: eternity itself, and to that point of time which they call the Present. For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity."
The fifteenth Screwtape letter is such a banger. · u/flyingflibertyjibbet · ↑35 · 2026-02-10
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