Satan’s greatest trick is deceiving us into thinking he doesn’t exist (C.S. Lewis). Or perhaps greater, to know he does exist, and the ways he’s working, but to do nothing about it.

C.S. Lewis’ Screwtape Letters is one of my favorite books. It’s the chronicle of senior devil Screwtape’s advice to his apprentice tempter, Wormwood, on how to seduce his assigned “patient” for eternity. We’re given great insight into how the devil works, particularly among “church people.” I can almost hear Screwtape speaking about us today:

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