Tag Archives: C. S. Lewis

7 Key ideas from C. S. Lewis

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

C. S. Lewis has been a teacher of many – including me! Consider seven of his main concerns. Continue reading →

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The true problem with lust

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Wisdomforlife

Which is worse the Animal self or the Diabolical self? Who is nearer to hell a cold, self-righteous prig who goes regularly to church or a prostitute? The sins of the flesh are bad but are they the least bad of all sins? Continue reading →

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5 purposes of pain (C. S. Lewis)

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Wisdomforlife

There are at least 5 ways that this “momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison” (2 Cor. 4:17) Continue reading →

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A quiet death for the man from Belfast

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

An atheist who was “very angry with God for not existing” comes to Christ like one “kicking, struggling, resentful, and darting his eyes in every direction for a chance to escape.” Continue reading →

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It doesn’t feel good to be a Christian

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Zac Northen wrote a perceptive piece over at Relevant Magazine titled, Can Inner Peace be Misleading? His call is timely for many people: “We need to develop the wisdom for living a life that is comfortable with being uncomfortable, and … Continue reading →

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Three Kinds of Men, by C.S. Lewis

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Wisdomforlife

“… any merely twofold division of the world into good and bad is disastrous.” Continue reading →

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Choice thoughts from C. S. Lewis

Posted on November 24, 2007 by Wisdomforlife

What is the safest road to hell? Continue reading →

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