C.S. Lewis

  • C.S. Lewis – Theology and Culture

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    Top Christian Theologians by Theme and Denomination – Article 10Theme: Theology and Culture / ApologeticsDenomination: Anglican / Evangelical (Lay Theologian) 1. Introduction Clive Staples Lewis (1898–1963), known widely as C.S. Lewis, was a British literary scholar, Christian apologist, and author whose influence on Christian theology, cultural engagement, and popular spirituality…

  • Mere Christianity – C.S. Lewis

    Book 1: Right and Wrong as a Clue to the Meaning of the Universe Chapter 1: The Law of Human NatureHumans share an innate moral law, a universal sense of right and wrong, which transcends culture and time. This moral law is not mere habit or social conditioning since people…

  • The Problem of Pain – C.S. Lewis

    Chapter 1: Introduction – The Problem of Pain Pain and suffering exist in a world created by a God who is both good and omnipotent. This apparent contradiction forms the central problem addressed throughout the book. The existence of pain challenges the idea of a loving deity. It also raises…

  • Mere Christianity

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    Mere Christianity – C.S. Lewis 1. Full Citation Lewis, C.S. (1952) Mere Christianity. New York: Macmillan Publishing. 2. Introduction Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis is a profound and widely accessible apologetic work that seeks to present and defend the core beliefs of the Christian faith. Originally delivered as a series…

  • The Problem of Pain

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    The Problem of Pain – C.S. Lewis 1. Full Citation Lewis, C.S. (1940) The Problem of Pain. London: Geoffrey Bles. 2. Introduction In The Problem of Pain, C.S. Lewis tackles one of the most persistent challenges to Christian belief: why a good and omnipotent God permits suffering. Written during the…