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Her past anguish. How do I know that all her anguish is past? I never believed before-I though it immensely improbable- that the faithfulest soul could leap straight into perfection and peace the moment death has rattled in the throat. It would be wishful thinking with a vengeance to take up that belief now. H.was a splendid thing; a soul straight, bright, and tempered like a sword. But not a perfected saint. A sinful woman married to a sinful man; two of God's patients, not yer cured. I know there are not only tears to be dried but stains to be scoured. The sword will be made even brighter.


C. S. Lewis


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Wilson's biography of Lewis. [page needed]

Of Tolkien Lewis writes in Surprised by Joy:


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In addition to his scholarly work Lewis wrote a number of popular novels including the science fiction Space Trilogy for adults and the Narnia fantasies for children. Mere Christianity The Problem of Pain and Miracles were all concerned to one degree or another with refuting popular objections to Christianity such as "How could a good God allow pain to exist in the world?".

Media coverage of his death was minimal; he died on 22 November 1963—the same day that U. Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) commonly called C.  S.

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