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The Christian in the World

By: C. S. Lewis
Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
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This volume of short essays and other pieces by C. S.Lewis is part of a larger collection, C. S. Lewis: Essay Collectionand Other Short Pieces. In addition to his many books, letters, and poems,C. S. Lewis wrote a great number of essays and shorter pieces on various subjects. He wrote extensively on Christian theology and the defense of faith but also on ethical issues and the nature of literature and storytelling. Within these pages is a treasure trove of Lewis' reflections on diverse topics.

This volume includes

  • 1. "Why I Am Not a Pacifist"
  • 2. "Dangers of National Repentance"
  • 3. "Two Ways with the Self"
  • 4. "Meditation on the Third Commandment"
  • 5. "On Ethics"
  • 6. "Three Kinds of Men"
  • 7. "Answers to Questions on Christianity"
  • 8. "The Laws of Nature"
  • 9. "Membership"
  • 10. "The Sermon and the Lunch"
  • 11. "Scraps"
  • 12. "After Priggery - What?"
  • 13. "Man or Rabbit?"
  • 14. "The Trouble with ‘X' ..."
  • 15. "On Living in an Atomic Age"
  • 16. "Lilies That Fester"
  • 17. "Good Work and Good Works"
  • 18. "A Slip of the Tongue"
  • 19. "We Have No "Right to Happiness"
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Lewis offers what turns out to be a remarkably accurate diagnosis of the cultural rot and hypocrisy that is destroying liberalism.

An effective challenge to contemporary political correctness

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An amassed gathering of separate articles/essays which approach how Christians should or could present itself in the world.

The Trouble With X is a masterpiece! I can readily relate to it. Worth reading for this alone! However, there are very many thought provoking articles and definitely a resource to return to.

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