A lady known to me, over 20 years old yet still beautiful, rises to the

C.S. Lewis challenge:

“Mr Derb—The conversion of one Sheldon Vanauken, who, through a

correspondence with Lewis at Oxford, converted to Christianity.

“His account can be fund in a book called, A Severe Mercy, Which I

re-read just recently. Vanauken was clearly an agnostic, at best, a

complete pagan by his own admission.

“I will provide you with the relevant quotes a little later, if no one

beats me to the punch…”