C.s. Lewis, Mere Christianity

Quotes

• “My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust...”
• “And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitut...”
• “If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no l...”
• “Remember, we Christians think man lives for ever. Therefore, what really matters is those little marks or twists on the ...”
• “Do not waste time bothering whether you ‘love’ your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of th...”
• “All that we call human history--money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery--[is] the long te...”
• “Faith, in the sense in which I am here using the word, is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted,...”
• “We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved b...”
• “God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker.”