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Tag: C.S. Lewis

The Importance of Silence

Did you know that Microsoft has built a chamber at its hardware lab that’s just about perfectly silent — billed as the quietest room on the planet? It’s for testing the sounds made by its tablets, with no interference whatsoever from even the slightest external noise, lined thickly with sound-absorbent tiles and separated from the… Read More ›

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Thoughts on the book “The Great Divorce”

(Not a book review) C.S. Lewis thought that hell was in the minds of those who are there, while heaven is actual reality since it is union with God. Many atheist say they are realist, I guess that means that those who believe in the Transcendent are not. I think it is a silly notion,… Read More ›

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