It can be helpful to think of our physical nature as a “car,” a temporary vehicle that we must maneuver through life. I got this idea from C. S. Lewis’ chapter “Nice People or New Men” where he describes the temperament of people as the “wretched machine” that they are “trying to drive” (Mere Christianity 167). That our “machine” is “wretched” isn’t always so obvious in the first decades of our lives. Perhaps this is… Continue reading