Tag: C.S. Lewis

  • There Are No Ordinary People

    Last night I went to see The Screwtape Letters performed at a theater in Minneapolis. It was a wonderful show. They had C.S. Lewis’s books for sale in the lobby, so I picked up a copy of The Weight of Glory, which is a series of addresses he gave in different venues in England. The message, The Weight of Glory, has one of my…

  • Quote of the Day

    Here is some more “radical” thought from a real heretic: C S Lewis.

  • We Don’t Need Apostasy

    We just need boredom. Our enemy is not interested in our utter rejection of the gospel if we are simply bored with our Christianity. I ran across this great C.S. Lewis quote from The Screwtape Letters: If you can once get him to the point of thinking that “all religion is all very well up to a point,” you can…

  • The Need for Spiritual Reading

    There is a great line from the movie “Shadowlands.” The C.S. Lewis character, played by Anthony Hopkins, says, “We read to know we’re not alone.” He picked that up from a former student and let it teach him something valuable later in life. A challenge I have in my own life is reading great books. Books teach me. The temptation…