Catholic Daily Brief

Chapter 48: The Crucifixion

Chapter 47: Second Trial Before Pilate

Christianity "is the marriage of heaven and earth: perfect myth and perfect fact: claiming not only our love and our obedience, but also our wonder and delight, addressed to the savage, the child, an…

Lewis fields questions on Christianity asked at a live event in 1944

A planned society will always tend to the tyranny of technocracy

A critique of the modern theory of punishment, which removes justice from the question of punishment, and ends in tyranny under the guise of therapeutic "curing".

Chapter 46: Judas at the Bottom of the List

Can the unchanging Christian dogmas survive the ever-growing body of scientific knowledge?

Chapter 45: Trial Before Pilate

The value of gaining a wider and more solid intellectual foundation by reading the wisdom of the past (which is really timeless wisdom)

Two brief articles by Lewis: One about the proper understanding of self-love and self-hate, the other contemplating the origin of the universe.

Can Jesus, based on the historical record, be anything other than God?

Augustine continues to struggle intensely with his sin of lust, but is finally overwhelmed by grace and converts to faith in Christ.

Can you lead a good life without Christianity?

How Christ's Incarnation, Death, and Resurrection make sense of all of history and nature.

The error in thinking that happiness (usually sexual happiness) is due to us, no matter what.

If we accept that our work works, why doubt that our prayer works?

How do we reconcile the laws of nature, our freedom, and God's Providence?

A dialogue concerning the possibility of miracles and the popular view of science's supposed triumph over religion

Chapter 44: The Denials of Peter