“When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making Christianity unbelievable to the outside world”
Book:Mere Christianity
Quote by C. S. Lewis
Work
Mere Christianity
C.S. Lewis's Mere Christianity is a collection of radio broadcasts that delve into the fundamentals of Christian faith, addressing questions of morality, belief, and the nature of God. The book is known for its accessibility and its ability to engage both believers and non-believers in a thoughtful discussion of Christian principles. more
Author
C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis was a British novelist, academic, and Christian theologian. He is renowned for his fictional works, particularly The Chronicles of Narnia, a series of fantasy novels that have become a beloved classic of children's literature. Lewis also penned adult fiction, including the science fiction trilogy Out of the Silent Planet and the space trilogy. His non-fiction works, such as Mere Christianity and The Problem of Pain, have had a significant impact on Christian thought and spirituality. more
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