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Essay Topic: Theology

The Virgin Birth: Why is it important?

The Virgin Birth: Why is it important? The reality of the Virgin Birth has been affirmed by the church at least since the writing of the gospels of Matthew and Luke.  It is affirmed in the Church’s earliest creedal affirmation: The Old Roman Symbol (or the Roman Baptismal Creed) dating from no later than the second […]

C.S. Lewis, Theology and The Trinity (part 1)

My first introduction to C.S. Lewis came decades ago in the context of an apologetics presentation during my high school years. The speaker invoked Lewis’s famous trilemma concerning the identity of Jesus Christ. I am trying here to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him: ‘I’m ready to accept […]

C.S. Lewis, Theology and The Trinity (part 2)

Mere Theology Lewis spent his professional life first as an Oxford don finally as a Cambridge professor. He never had any formal theological training. But he was a tireless reader, and he absorbed the classics, including the great works of the Church Fathers. He even wrote the introductory article to the new translation of Athanasis’ On […]

C.S. Lewis, Theology and The Trinity (part 3)

The Centrality of the Trinity The intellectual setting of the early 20th century in the West was culturally hostile to Christianity and dismissive of the deity of Christ and with it the doctrine of God as trinity. Even in the Church the doctrine of the trinity had fallen on hard times. Here the trinity was not […]