There are definitely situations where I have to get friends to explain some Christian background to me. But I think Lewis wasn't trying to convert Quaker children, I think was trying to help children who already basically believed in his sort of Christianity to understand the NT stories better. But I can completely see where his allegory is both too opaque and too obvious.
Miscellaneous. Eclectic. Random. Perhaps markedly literate, or at least suffering from the compulsion to read any text that presents itself, including cereal boxes.
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Date: 2015-06-25 01:07 pm (UTC)Also, what an amazingly appropriate icon!