5/26/2023 0 Comments Mere christianity![]() ![]() Nonetheless, he was drawn in by evangelical Christianity. In some sense he was a traditional Anglican yet he came to be feted universally by fundamentalists because he decried liberal Christianity despite his failure to support the verbal inerrancy of scripture. ![]() ![]() In terms of being a Christin communicator, Lewis was something of an enigma. Born into the Victorian world, he had to contend with the impact of modernity. Its success was due to his ability to help people to find in Christianity the decisive turning point in their lives. Seemingly, despite his training in history, classics and literature, CS Lewis was supremely able to communicate the truth of the Christian faith to a wide audience through his broadcasts and writings (p.36), most notably, Mere Christianity (MC). Perhaps it is not so strange when thinking how difficult theologically trained communicators find it to be lucid and unambiguous in their teaching. It is strange that someone who had no theological training at all, should have made such an impact on religious thinking among ordinary people during the second half of the twentieth century a period marked by substantial disbelief in traditional faith and religion. ![]()
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