Yielding To Christianity

“Take Christianity, for example. It came in as life, sheer daring, that risked everything for the faith. The change began when Christianity came to be regarded as a doctrine. This is the theory; it was about that which was lived. But there still existed some vitality, and therefore at times life-and-death disputes were carried on over “doctrine” and doctrinal formulations. Nevertheless, doctrine became more and more the distinctive mark of being a Christian. Everything then… Continue reading →

CS Lewis: “This is not a perfect illustration, of course. But it may give just a glimpse of what I believe to be the truth. God is not hurried along in the time-stream of this universe any more than an author is hurried along in the imaginary time of his own novel. He has infinite attention to spare for each one of us. He does not have to deal with us in the mass. You… Continue reading →