"When we Christians behave badly, or fail to……" — C.S. Lewis
"When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making Christianity unbelievable to the outside world"
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1,827 Quotes by C.S. Lewis
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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I…
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One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to…
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for…
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The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of…
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who,…
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Total war is the most humane in the long run.
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Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich,…
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If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own…
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Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
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A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us…
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Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and…
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A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
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I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to…
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I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm…
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When I was a kid, I would do stupid things on my bike. I'd jump any ramp, I'd jump over…
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I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.
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I had - after I sang the 'Star Spangled Banner' so badly, after my tragic singing accident, after that, you…
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America used to have a strong 'moral safety net' for its people. Today that net is badly frayed, not only…
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Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs…
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
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We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion…
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