But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan.

We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.

until the theologians and the ordained clergy begin to communicate with ordinary people in the vernacular, in a way that they can understand, I’m going to have to do this sort of thing.

A man can eat his dinner without understanding exactly how food nourishes him. A man can accept what Christ has done without knowing how it works: indeed, he certainly would not know how it works until he has accepted it.

and a charge of lying against someone whom you have always found truthful is a very serious thing; a very serious thing indeed.

Thus, and not otherwise, the world was made. Either something or nothing must depend on individual choices.

Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.