Home / Quotes / Quote by C. S. Lewis

Quote by C. S. Lewis

“In God's dimension, so to speak, you find a being who is three Persons while remaining one Being, just as a cube is six squares while remaining one cube.”

Quote by C. S. Lewis

Book:Joyful Christian

Work

Joyful Christian

This book explores the concept of joy within the context of Christian faith, offering insights and practices to foster a joyful Christian life. more

Author

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

You May Also Like

“It would be impossible to accept naturalism itself if we really and consistently believed naturalism. For naturalism is a system of thought. But for naturalism all thoughts are mere events with irrational causes. It is, to me at any rate, impossible to regard the thoughts which make up naturalism in that way and, at the same time, regard them as a real insight into external reality...If it is true, then we can know no truths. It cuts its own throat.”

Ifs Knows Way Real Reality Would Be Causes Accepting Cutting Impossible Events Regard Mere Rate Insight Throat Consistently Irrational Naturalism

Book:God in the Dock

Source: God in the Dock

“The naturalists have been engaged in thinking about Nature. They have not attended to the fact that they were thinking. The moment one attends to this it is obvious that one's own thinking cannot be merely a natural event, and that therefore something other than nature exists. The Supernatural is not remote or abstruse; it is a matter of daily and hourly experience, as intimate as breathing.”

Thinking Has Beens Matter Moments Facts Natural Events Obvious Breathing Intimate Engaged Naturalist

Book:Miracles: A Preliminary Study

Source: Miracles: A Preliminary Study

“To see, in some measure, like God. His love and His knowledge are not distinct from one another, not from Him. We could almost say He sees because He loves, and therefore loves although He sees.”

Book:A Grief Observed

Source: A Grief Observed

“We have not, in fact, proved that science excludes miracles: we have only proved that the question of miracles, like innumerable other questions, excludes laboratory treatment.”

Facts Miracle Treatment Laboratory

Book:God in the Dock

Source: God in the Dock

“I'm a Christian, but I don't believe in religion or anything like that.”

Believe Christian Don't Believe

Author:Vanilla Ice

“As Augustine say clearly, God being God offends human pride. If God is running the universe and has first claim on our lives, guess who isn't running the universe and does not get to have things as they please.”

Ifs Firsts Humans Doe Running Universe Our Lives Pride Please Claims Augustine

Author:Dallas Willard

“Today we are apt to downplay or disregard the importance of good thinking to strong faith; and some, disastrously, even regard thinking as opposed to faith.”

Thinking Today Strong Importance Regard Disregard Good Thinking Strong Faith

Book:Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

Source: Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

“Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.”

Firsts Care Nations Understanding Bases Take Care Petunias

Book:Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

Source: Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

“When the light comes into a room, we do not have to say, "Now what are we going to do about the darkness?" It's gone!”

Light Rooms Darkness Gone

Author:Dallas Willard

“Why doesn't God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.”

Knows Character Force Loses Creation Chosen

Author:Dallas Willard