The Obstinate Toy Soldiers | C. S. Lewis
Deep Dive into Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis - The Obstinate Toy SoldiersC.S. Lewis argues that the Son of God became a man for the specific purpose of enabling humans to become sons of God. He describes the current state of humanity as a conflict between our natural, self-centered life and the spiritual life. Our natural life resists this higher life because the transformation feels like a kind of death, much like a tin soldier might view being turned into a real man as the spoiling of his tin nature.To overcome this resistance, the Eternal Being entered creation as a real human being, an…
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