Yielding To Christianity

“Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain? What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death?” (KJV Psalms 89:47-48). That said, the psalmist’s question does raise the possibility that death isn’t the end. That’s probably because, as CS Lewis concluded in Miracles, nature has, from the beginning, established a pattern of “descent and reascent,” of death and rebirth (180). Seeds fall into the dark of the… Continue reading →

Jesus’ encounter with the woman taken in adultery has often been questioned for its authenticity (John 8: 1-11). … My question is, by whom? Whose “agenda” would have been furthered by making up such a story? … Jesus “stooped down,” allowing the accusers to be convicted by their consciences. And as CS Lewis, a literary critic and writer, pointed out, there is no reason for a fictional account to include the odd detail that Jesus… Continue reading →