S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien were close friends and fellow Christians. I thought it was obvious on first reading that Lewis was writing … Read More That Hideous Strength: Marriage, Merlin, and Mayhem Apr 19, 2012 David C. Downing 0 Comments That Hideous Strength, the third book of...
C. S. Lewis, a British novelist, poet, and Christian apologist, has been called one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century.
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–C.S. Lewis, God in the Dock: Essays on Theology (Making of Modern Theology) I remember once in college we had a class discussion on how ancient Rome expanded primarily out of fear of being conquered. In other words, the Romans believed their best defense was a strong offense: they en...
Hello, dear followers. I know I fell off the web this year and apologize for my silence. I'm still here, still working on writerly pursuits. "Some journeys take us far from home. Some adventures lead us to our destiny." - C.S. Lewis ...
1. Which of the following is NOT a major influence on Lewis' writing inThe Screwtape Letters? His adult conversion to Christianity The events of World War II His Christian apologetics His mother's death 2. The specific religious concept Lewis explores the most inScrewtape(and Wormwood's main ...
CS Lewis:The Screwtape Letters (1942)Screwtape is a senior devil whose job is to increase the store of malice and misery on Earth. He achieves this by carefully targeting humans and then providing them with an array of temptations that can take their minds away from God.Under Screwtape's ch...
Clive Staples Lewis was born in 1898 in a suburb of Belfast. An extraordinarily precocious child, at the age of eight he was writing and illustrating "Animal-Land" stories with his brother Warren, at ten was reading Paradise Lost, and at nineteen was described by one of his teachers as "...
Lewis remembered the day he decided to become a Christian. It was surprisingly easy. He said, He said, "I was on a trip to the zoo when it happened. On the way to the zoo I did not believe that Jesus Christ was the Son of God. But by the time I got to the zoo I did. I ...
For Lewis, the Incarnation was not something to be merely stamped on a card, drearily sung about in exchange for donations, or symbolized in a well-balanced exchange of gifts. It was an event that was either true or false. If false, it meant nothing; if true, it changed everything. ...