Hope | C. S. Lewis
Deep Dive into Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis - HopeIn C.S. Lewis’s exploration of Hope, he defines it not as escapism, but as a theological virtue requiring a steady focus on the eternal world. Lewis argues that looking forward to the next world does not equate to abandoning the present one; rather, history demonstrates that Christians who were most effective in improving earthly life—such as the Apostles and the evangelicals who abolished the slave trade—were precisely those whose minds were fixed on Heaven,. He establishes a paradox: if you aim for Heaven, you get Earth "thrown in," but…
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