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Why Is Everyone Obsessed With Being Called Brave Nowadays? C.S. Lewis Has The Answer

The term “bravery” is thrown around pretty loosely in our society. Ranging from a TMI social media post to defending your country, it’s hard to figure out what being brave truly is anymore. What happens when we lose the definition of bravery, and why do we seem so hellbent on doing just that?

By Zoey Carter4 min read
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C.S. Lewis, a famous British writer, philosopher, and professor, covers courage from an opposing viewpoint – that of a demon trying to sow cowardice in a human he’s targeting – in his thought-provoking work, The Screwtape Letters.