C S Lewis

While he was quite young his mother died of cancer but the stiff upper lip in favour at the time meant he wasn t allowed to grieve.

C s lewis. God whispers to us in our pleasures speaks in our consciences but shouts in our pains. But look for christ and you will find him and with him everything else thrown in. Browse a complete collection of his books sign up for a monthly enewsletter find additional resources and more. Lewis the great british writer scholar lay theologian broadcaster christian apologist and bestselling author of mere christianity the screwtape letters the great divorce the chronicles of narnia and many other beloved classics brilliantly reimagines the story of cupid and psyche.

It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world c s. An anthology of c. Lewis courage virtue virtues point simply look for yourself and you will find in the long run only hatred loneliness despair rage ruin and decay. Lewis scholar author and apologist the intellectual life is not the only road to god nor the safest but we find it to be a road and it may be the appointed road for us.

Like pain insists upon being attended to. Lewis p 128 houghton mifflin harcourt 33 copy quote. The official website for c. Lewis was a prolific irish writer and scholar best known for his chronicles of narnia fantasy series and his pro christian texts.

The fact that our heart yearns for something earth can t supply is proof that heaven must be our home. Clive staples lewis 29 november 1898 22 november 1963 was a british writer and lay theologian. Lewis was born in 1898 and brought up in a very strict religious household. He held academic positions in english literature at both oxford university magdalen college 1925 1954 and cambridge university magdalene college 1954 1963.