If I Had Lunch with C.S. Lewis: Exploring the Ideas of C.S. Lewis on the Meaning of Life
Alister E. McGrath
Top 10 Best Quotes
“New ideas can be supremely bad ideas, and by the time people realize how bad they are, it is sometimes difficult to get rid of them.”
“Though argument does not create conviction, the lack of it destroys belief.”
“Christianity tells a big story. It allows us to see our own story in a new way.”
“A god that can be reduced to what reason can cope with is not a God that can be worshiped.”
“Lewis had experienced more trauma than most of his modern readers ever will.”
“Lewis created a new kind of marriage between theological reflection and poetic imagination.”
“God may accept us just as we are--but he isn't going to leave us there. God wants to move us on, to help us become the people we are meant to be.”
“Lewis wanted us to understand that the inner world is shaped by stories.”
“Lewis is like a gateway, making the riches of Deep Church more accessible.”
“Lewis is a rare example of someone who liked to think about life's great questions because they were forced on him by his own experience.”
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assumptions, conventional-wisdom, theology, discipleship, envy, thought-life, reason, worship, motivation, language, idolatry, evangelism, logic, nostalgia, narrative, renewal, creativity, apologetics, word-choice, suffering, curiosity, regeneration, story-telling, chronological-snobbery, culture, intellectualism
