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Christian Engagement and the World to Come – C. S. Lewis

„If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.“

Clive Staples LewisC. S. Lewis on Christian engagement, the world to come, and the responsibility to shape the present through faith.
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Clive Staples Lewis was an Irish writer and literary scholar. He taught at Magdalen College, University of Oxford, and held the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English Literature at the University of Cambridge.

C. S. Lewis connects historical engagement with hope for a world to come, inviting reflection on Christian responsibility.


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C. S. Lewis quote about Christians, the present world, and the world to come

Clive Staples Lewis (1898–1963) was an Anglo-Irish writer, literary scholar, and theologian. He is renowned for his works of Christian apologetics and 'The Chronicles of Narnia'. Lewis taught literature at Magdalen College, Oxford, and later at the University of Cambridge. His influence extends to modern fantasy literature and Christian philosophy.

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