Category Archives: C. S. Lewis

A Gentle Alternative to Punishment in Hell for Those Who Reject God’s Offer of Eternal Life—Conditional Immortality

Posted on October 22, 2018 by jesuswithoutbaggage

Some believers (like me) think it likely that everyone who ever lived will have opportunity, with a clear mind free of confusion and misinformation, to understand God’s love and his offer of eternal life. This might be during their lifetime … Continue reading →

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The Great Divorce by CS Lewis: A Book Review

Posted on August 18, 2015 by jesuswithoutbaggage

I read this small volume many years ago and it impacted my thinking tremendously. In years since, I have been amazed by the number of other evangelicals who have said the same thing about this book—it transformed their perspective on … Continue reading →

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How Reading C. S. Lewis Changed My Mind About Hell

Posted on October 8, 2014 by jesuswithoutbaggage

Originally posted on Sketches By Boze:
I’ve been thinking about the dangerous group I was once a part of and trying to understand how so many innocent Christian people could be tricked into following a predator. And the truth is,…

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CS Lewis and Progressive Evangelicalism

Posted on November 26, 2013 by jesuswithoutbaggage

Last week was the 50th anniversary of CS Lewis’ death—November 22, 1963. I remember that day very well, but not because of Lewis; it was the day President Kennedy was shot. Though I was not acquainted with Lewis at that … Continue reading →

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Who Would Reject the Father and What Becomes of Them?

Posted on March 25, 2013 by jesuswithoutbaggage

If there is no eternal, burning hell, does everyone ultimately become part of the Father’s family, whether they wish to or not? I don’t think so. The idea that everyone will live forever with God, or as some would put … Continue reading →

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