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Religion (415)
The difference [God's] timelessness makes is that this now (which slips away from you even as you say the word now) is for Him infinite. C.S. Lewis - Letters (1 August 1949)
No philosophical theory which I have yet come across is a radical improvement on the words of Genesis, that 'In the beginning God made Heaven and Earth'. C.S. Lewis - Miracles
Though we cannot experience our life as an endless present, we are eternal in God's eyes; that is, in our deepest reality. C.S. Lewis - Letters to Malcolm
God has paid us the intolerable compliment of loving us, in the deepest, most tragic, most inexorable sense. C.S. Lewis - The Problem of Pain
'How can I step out of [God's] will save into something that cannot be wished?' C.S. Lewis - Perelandra
'Something of God...flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself.' C.S. Lewis - 'Scraps', St. James' Magazine
The gravitation away from God, 'the journey homeward to habitual self', must, we think, be a product of the Fall. C.S. Lewis - The Problem of Pain
All that we call human history- money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery- [is] the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy. C.S. Lewis - Mere Christianity
Every story of conversion is the story of a blessed defeat. C.S. Lewis - Foreword to Joy Davidman's Smoke on the Mountain
The essence of religion, in my view, is the thirst for an end higher than natural ends... C.S. Lewis - A Christian Reply to Professor Price' Phoenix Quarterly
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