"Christianity if false is not important. If Christianity is true however it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important.

The world does not need more Christian literature. What it needs is more Christians writing good literature.
~ C. S. Lewis ~












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"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it but because I see everything by it.
"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this ...
"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
"The hall is a place to wait in, a place from which to try the various doors, not a place to live in. For that purpose the worst of the rooms (whicheve...
"Don't think of God in terms of forms, because forms are limited and God is unlimited.
"What may be myth in one world may always be fact in some other.
"I do not think there is a demonstrative proof (like Euclid) of Christianity, nor of the existence of matter, nor of the good will and honesty of my be...
"The knight is a man of blood and iron, a man familiar with the sight of smashed faces and the ragged stumps of lopped-off limbs; he is also a demure, ...
"You cannot be kind unless you have all the other virtues.
"If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If you want joy, power, peace, eternal life, ...
"We don't have a soul. We are a soul. We happen to have a body.
"Make no mistake,' He says, 'if you let me, I will make you perfect. The moment you put yourself in My hands, that is what you are in for. Nothing less...
"It is no more possible for God than for the weakest of His creatures to carry out both of two mutually exclusive alternatives; not because His power m...
"The Holiness of God is something more and other than moral perfection: His claim upon us is something more and other than the claim of moral duty.