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Mentioned in 110 episodes
Mere Christianity
Book • 1952
In 'Mere Christianity', C.S.
Lewis argues for the existence of God and defends Christian theology.
The book is divided into four parts: the first argues for the existence of God based on the 'law of human nature'; the second defends Christian theology, including the 'Liar, lunatic, or Lord' trilemma regarding Jesus Christ; the third explores Christian ethics, including the cardinal and theological virtues; and the fourth discusses the Christian conception of God, particularly the Holy Trinity.
Lewis also addresses topics such as free will, morality, sexual ethics, and the institution of marriage.
The book is known for its clear and logical presentation of Christian apologetics and has been praised for its straightforward and humorous writing style.
Lewis argues for the existence of God and defends Christian theology.
The book is divided into four parts: the first argues for the existence of God based on the 'law of human nature'; the second defends Christian theology, including the 'Liar, lunatic, or Lord' trilemma regarding Jesus Christ; the third explores Christian ethics, including the cardinal and theological virtues; and the fourth discusses the Christian conception of God, particularly the Holy Trinity.
Lewis also addresses topics such as free will, morality, sexual ethics, and the institution of marriage.
The book is known for its clear and logical presentation of Christian apologetics and has been praised for its straightforward and humorous writing style.
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Mentioned by Oliver Murray as an author whose book "Mere Christianity" he read before encountering Jordan Peterson's work.
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Justin Brierley as an example of an author who masterfully combined rational apologetics with imaginative storytelling.
Justin Brierley as an example of an author who masterfully combined rational apologetics with imaginative storytelling.
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Mentioned by Michael Knowles as one of the books handed to him when he was an atheist.
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Gavin Ortlund as a book club discussion, referencing C.S. Lewis's call to address fundamental Christian beliefs.
Gavin Ortlund as a book club discussion, referencing C.S. Lewis's call to address fundamental Christian beliefs.
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Mentioned by George Farmer as a source of daily wisdom and inspiration, highlighting his influence on George's spiritual journey.
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Jon Tyson to emphasize the glorious destiny awaiting those who surrender to God's transformative work.
Jon Tyson to emphasize the glorious destiny awaiting those who surrender to God's transformative work.
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Formed: Sanctification - Jon Tyson
