But, of course, being a Christian does mean thinking that where Christianity differs from other religions, Christianity is right and they are wrong. As in arithmetic—there is only one right answer to a sum, and all other answers are wrong; but some of the wrong answers are much nearer be...
Two reasons: 1)The differences of moral law between countries and time is not so great but the social convention can differ a lot. 2) Some people believe some modalities are better than the other (civilised morality better than savage moralitt, Christianity better than nazi morality…). By ...
It is in dealing with the third that the main differences between Christian and non-Christian morality come out. For the rest of this book I am going to assume the Christian point of view, and look at the whole picture as it will be if Christianity is true. 2. The "Cardinal Virtues"...
Mere Christianity never flinches as it sets out a rational basis for Christianity and builds an edifice of compassionate morality atop this foundation. As Mr. Lewis clearly demonstrates, Christianity is not a religion of flitting angels and blind faith, but of free will, an innate sense of just...
S. LewisMere Christianity Study GuideDavid Grice 8/5/2011PREFACE ... - 1 - BOOK I: RIGHT AND WRONG AS A CLUE TO THE MEANING OF THE UNIVERSE ... - 2 - 1. THE LAW OF HUMAN NATURE ...
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