Quotes from CS Lewis
Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.
- CS Lewis
When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on.
- CS Lewis
Die before you die, there is no chance after.
- CS Lewis
Every natural love will rise again and live forever in this country: but none will rise again until it has been buried.
- CS Lewis
No philosophical theory which I have yet come across is a radical improvement on the words of Genesis, that 'In the beginning God made Heaven and Earth'.
- CS Lewis
To what will you look for help if you will not look to that which is stronger than yourself?
- CS Lewis
If religion does not make us better people, it will make us very much worse. And of all the bad men who have lived, the religious "bad man" is the worst of all.
- CS Lewis
What we want is not more little books about Christianity, but more little books by Christians on other subjects--with their Christianity latent.
- CS Lewis
The false religion of lust is baser than the false religion of mother-love or patriotism or art: but lust is less likely to be made into a religion.
- CS Lewis
Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best.
- CS Lewis
The New Testament does not envisage solitary religion; regular assembly for worship is everywhere in the epistles.
- CS Lewis
Human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to believe in a certain way, and can't really get rid of it.
- CS Lewis