Remembering “Mere Christianity”
Between 1942 and 1944, C. S. Lewis gave a series of broadcasts on Christianity on BBC Radio. By 1952, this series had been adapted to a book, entitled Mere Christianity. And this year, 2012, standing as one of Lewis’s most important works, we celebrate its 60th anniversary. Its impact upon modern Christianity is undeniable. For example, in 2000 Christianity Today rated it as the number one book of the twentieth century. In its own...
Theological Triage
Discrediting Christianity is not too difficult these days: “Why work too hard or get our hands too dirty, when applying the labels Fundamentalist and Evangelical will do the trick of sending those pesky Christians back to the hills where they belong,” some think. These are the tactics of many media outlets. There is no denying that the Church is at odds with the things of this world. Though the world despises the Gospel, Christians...
Chuck Colson: A Life Remembered
A Message from Helwys Society Forum Evangelicalism in America experienced a great loss just one week ago. Born on October 16, 1931, Charles “Chuck” W. Colson passed away at the age of 80 on April 21, 2012. Many Christians in America know Colson for his years of educating and equipping believers to confront the moral decay growing within many intellectual, social, and cultural institutions. Yet it was Colson’s own pre-conversion life...
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