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eternal consious torment

C.S. Lewis’ view of hell and why it doesn’t help (much)

April 21, 2012 by Randal

George MacDonald, the nineteenth century fantasy writer and universalist, was one of the most important influences on C.S. Lewis. While Lewis never adopted MacDonald’s universalism, his familiarity with MacDonald’s writing undoubtedly contributed to Lewis’ own wrestling with the doctrine of hell as eternal conscious torment, and his search for a less morally disturbing account of […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: C.S. Lewis, eternal consious torment, hell, theodicy

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