I enjoy reading quotes from various people, though it seems the virtue in quotes directly relates to the character of the person. Calvin Coolidge "The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be … Continue reading Truth Seeking
Tag: C S Lewis
The Magician and His Nephew
The "Chronicles of Narnia" is a series of seven fantasy novels written by C S Lewis between 1950 and 1956. Narnia is a fantasy world of magic, mythical beasts and talking animals. It narrates the adventures of various children who play central roles in the … Continue reading The Magician and His Nephew
Forceful Overthrow of America
The current rhetoric of the fascist humanist media and their spokespersons spew a constant stream of complaints against: ▪The President, ▪Representative Republic Form of Government, ▪Traditional American society, ▪Conservatives, ▪Evangelical Christians, ▪White people, ▪Masculinity, ▪Marriage, ▪Family, ▪Capitalism, ▪Business, ▪Free Speech, ▪Freedom of Religion, ▪Right to … Continue reading Forceful Overthrow of America
Joy
Most people have probably heard of C. S. Lewis, the famous Christian apologist writer. The book "Joy" by Abigail Santamaria is an excellent biography of Joy Davidman, C. S. Lewis's wife. Based on some extraordinary new documents as well as extensive research by the author … Continue reading Joy
Observations on Evolution
"By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible.” Hebrews 11:3. In the essay "Is Theology Poetry" C. S. Lewis discusses his view of the universal … Continue reading Observations on Evolution
Observations on Evolution
“By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible.” Hebrews 11:3. In the essay "Is Theology Poetry" C. S. Lewis discusses his view of the universal … Continue reading Observations on Evolution
It Is There In Heaven
C.S. Lewis wrote, "No amount of falls will really undo us if we keep on picking ourselves up each time. We shall of course be very muddy and tattered children by the time we reach home. But the bathrooms are all ready, the towels put … Continue reading It Is There In Heaven
The Gift Of Miracles
I was once asked by a friend what gift of the Spirit I had. Trying to be amusing I said “the gift of miracles” attempting to think of the most dramatic gift possible. I Corinthians 12 lists “miracles” as one of the gifts of the … Continue reading The Gift Of Miracles
Temporal vs Eternal Life
In C.S. Lewis's book "Readings for Meditation and Reflection in the chapter entitled, "The Christian and the Materialist", the author observes, "...a Christian and a non-Christian may both wish to do good to their fellow men. The one believes that men are going to live … Continue reading Temporal vs Eternal Life
So This Is Christmas
It is Christmas Eve. The night before we celebrate the birth of our Savior. A time when, as C S Lewis said, "The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God." Christmas is a wonderful time of the year. … Continue reading So This Is Christmas
Ghosts in Hell
C. S. Lewis stated in his book Mere Christianity that "Each day we are becoming a creature of splendid glory or one of unthinkable horror." In his book Perelandra Lewis describes how the Garden of Eden scene might have played out on another planet. A character … Continue reading Ghosts in Hell
The Unman
I have often imagined Satan as a super intelligent being perhaps only a little less intelligent than God himself. However, in the fiction story told in the book, Perelandra, written by C. S. Lewis the being representative of Satan is described as more like “an … Continue reading The Unman