But if we admit God, must we admit Miracle? Indeed, indeed, you have no security against it. That is the bargain. Theology says to you in effect, 'Admit God and with Him the risk of a few miracles, and I in return will ratify your faith in uniformity as regards the overwhelming majority of events.
C. S. LewisAs the king governs by his executive, so Reason in man must rule the mere appetites by means of the 'spirited element.'
C. S. LewisEvery good book should be entertaining. A good book will be more; it must not be less. Entertainmentโฆis like a qualifying examination. If a fiction canโt provide that, we may be excused from inquiring into its higher qualities.
C. S. LewisWhen you go to church you are really listening-in to the secret wireless from out friends: that is why the enemy is so anxious to prevent us from going. He does it by playing on our conceit and laziness and intellectual snobbery.
C. S. LewisWill the others see you too?" asked Lucy. "Certainly not at first," said Aslan. "Later on, it depends." "But they wonโt believe me!" said Lucy. "It doesnโt matter.
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