An emphatic affirmation of Christian faith, The Everlasting Man is leavened with the author's characteristic wit and wisdom, and appeals to the mind as well as the heart. The theology is so eloquently described that it influences and shapes the thoughts of. What matters is that it fits the lock and opens the door. The book revolves around the beliefs and ideals of Christian religion. How does one sustain belief in Jesus Christ - and the Church - when, throughout history, the key to religious truth has been constantly reshaped? According to Chesterton, the shape of the key is not important. This book, along with his famous Orthodoxy, is a crystal clear glass of iced Evian in a world parched to the edge of death by cultural relativism. Addressing evolution, feminism, and cultural relativism within the context of religion, the book also examines religious skepticism. Written in 1925, this enduring polemic still strikes a modern chord. Chesterton explains how religion - a blend of philosophy and mythology - satisfies both the human intellect and the spirit, and sets man starkly apart from any other living creature. Lee sets out to teach everything he knows about drawing and comic book. This classic exploration of human history vis-a-vis its link to Christianity ponders the question: What makes human beings uniquely human? In this thoughtful response to the rampant social Darwinism of the early twentieth century, G.
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