C.S. Lewis and Mere Christianity: 4:9–Counting the Cost
As C.S. Lewis continues to wrap up his book Mere Christianity, he addresses the idea in the Bible in which God says, “Be ye perfect.” He makes it clear that “be...
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CS Lewis, Mere Christianity: 4:8–Is Christianity Hard or Easy?
The last few chapters of Mere Christianity have had a tremendous challenging influence on me ever since my high school days. This chapter is fairly straightforw...
C.S. Lewis and Mere Christianity: 4:7–Let’s Pretend!
Thus far in Book 4 of Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis has been trying to both lay out some basic concepts regarding the Christian doctrine of the Trinity, and the...
Answers in Genesis Attacks N.T. Wright for Being Unfaithful to Scripture
I was thumbing through my Twitter feed today and saw that AiG had just put out an article attacking NT Wright. In his book, Surprised by Scripture, Wright had m...
C.S. Lewis and Mere Christianity: Book 4:5–Obstinate Toy Soldiers
We are no turning the corner and getting into the “home stretch” of C.S. Lewis’ Mere Christianity. In this chapter, Lewis provides an analogy that might seem qu...
Ken Ham’s Big Ark: Impressive Architecture, but Misguided Message
“…the history in the Bible is true . . . and therefore the gospel (based in that history) is true!” This is an excerpt from a recent Answers i...
C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity: Book 4:4–Good Infection
In my previous post on C.S. Lewis and Mere Christianity, I discussed Lewis’ take on the concept of eternity. In this post, I will now discuss Lewis’ attempt to ...
One Year Ago, Ken Ham Lambasted James McGrath…Let’s Reminisce!
In a November 3, 2014 blog post entitled, “Does Young Earth Creation Make Atheists?” Ham took on James McGrath, a religion professor at Butler University who ar...
Mere Christianity: C.S. Lewis Contemplates Eternity
In Book 4:3 of Mere Christianity, in the chapter entitled, “Time and Beyond Time,” C.S. Lewis takes on a topic that simply cannot be grasped by the ...
Ken Ham, Richard Dawkins…and Ben Carson
I wanted to write a quick post concerning something I read today on Ken Ham’s blog, entitled, “Richard Dawkins Chides a Real Scientist.” As yo...