How to avoid God (by C.S. Lewis)

from The Up Devotional · host Matthew Ruttan

“Be still, and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10). In an essay in 1963, literary critic and author C.S. Lewis said something about how to avoid God: “Avoid silence, avoid solitude, avoid any train of thought that leads off the beaten track. Concentrate on money, sex, status, health and (above all) your own grievances. […]

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