Tag Archives: C. S. Lewis

Death (and Life) by Suffocation

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Mark

I wish I had paid more attention to a section of Perelandra when I was a kid growing up in the church. Perelandra is the second book in C. S. Lewis’s space trilogy. In it the hero, Ransom, is transported … Continue reading →

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Do Dat Again!

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Mark

“Do dat again!” is often the joyous plea of my Ari, my four-year grandson. It may be in response to me catching him and giving him “an uggy kiss” or chasing him while singing, Teckla says, a wrong version of … Continue reading →

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The Real Enemy of Faith

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Mark

In his essay “Religion: Reality or Substitute” C. S. Lewis gives what I think is the best explanation of the nature of faith and its relationship to reason. He asserts that in the New Testament the conflict is never between … Continue reading →

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