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Life at the Testing Point
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While not a standalone book, "Life at the Testing Point" refers to C.S.
Lewis's concept of courage as the defining characteristic of all virtues when faced with adversity.
This idea emphasizes that true virtue isn't merely a passive quality but an active choice made under pressure.
Lewis's writings often explore themes of faith, reason, and morality, and this concept is central to his broader philosophical and theological perspectives.
The phrase itself encapsulates the idea that character is revealed not in times of ease but in moments of challenge and testing.
It serves as a call to action, urging individuals to confront their fears and live according to their values.
Lewis's concept of courage as the defining characteristic of all virtues when faced with adversity.
This idea emphasizes that true virtue isn't merely a passive quality but an active choice made under pressure.
Lewis's writings often explore themes of faith, reason, and morality, and this concept is central to his broader philosophical and theological perspectives.
The phrase itself encapsulates the idea that character is revealed not in times of ease but in moments of challenge and testing.
It serves as a call to action, urging individuals to confront their fears and live according to their values.
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