Mere Christianity: a conversation

    C. S. Lewis’ classic, Mere Christianity , has been a challenging, interesting, and engaging book for both individuals and small groups ...

Chapter 1: The Law of Human Nature Chapter 2: Some Objections Chapter 3: The Reality of the Law Chapter 4: What Lies Behind the Law? Cha...

I. Consciousness of a rule of correct behavior is nearly universal.     A. The rule is similar throughout the world and history.     B. Unl...

I. Objection 1: The Rule of Right Behavior could simply be one of our instincts.     A. The Rule helps us to decide among conflicting insti...

I. The Law of Nature is fundamentally different from the laws of physical nature.     A. A law of nature may mean no more than "what n...

I. Science cannot decide between the two main explanations for existence.     A. Materialist—all things exist for no reason and have produc...

I. The best way to make progress is to correct past mistakes. II. There are two pieces of evidence about the "Something" behind t...

Chapter 1: The Rival Conceptions of God Chapter 2: The Invasion Chapter 3: The Shocking Alternative Chapter 4: The Perfect Penitent Chap...

I. Christians do not have to believe that other religions are completely wrong. II. First division      A. Atheists (minority)      B. The...

I. Reality and Religion     A. Reality is not simple; therefore religion cannot be simple.     B. Reality is often odd and not neat; theref...

I. Free will.     A. Even as God is all-powerful, the conditions in the world are contrary to His will.     B. Free will makes evil possibl...

 I. The Purpose of the Incarnation     A. Teaching     B. Death and Resurrection II. The Atonement     A. The essential belief: Christ'...

I. New life via biology II. Acquiring the Christ-life     A. Via baptism, belief, and Holy Communion     B. True on Jesus' authority ...

Chapter 1: The Three Parts of Morality Chapter 2: The Cardinal Virtues Chapter 3: Social Morality Chapter 4: Morality and Psychoanalysis...