Mere Christianity (CBL)/Week 9

Assignments

 * 1) Read pg. 139-151
 * 2) Write a well developed response that expands upon a theme or concept from this week's reading.
 * 3) Answer weekly question set
 * 4) Study for the Book IV Quiz next week
 * 5) Revise essay in preparation for final submission

Discussion
This week's discussion will be held at TIME on DATE in the AWF virtual universe, Agape World at the AWF School facility.There is a section on the talk page where you can post topics and questions for us to go over. If you are unable to make it, your questions can also be posted in a separate section to the talk page, where I will do my best to answer them shortly.

Final Essay
You will receive your initial submission back either at the beginning or end of this week (see last week's page for exact schedule). You should use this week to revise your essay in preparation for final submission next week. Remember to proofread your essay and consider having another person look it over before turning it in to Moodle.

Questions
After reading pages 139-151 and writing a response, please answer the following 10 questions in complete sentences. Each question will be worth one point, for a total of ten points possible.
 * 1) Why did the Son of God become man?
 * 2) What is the natural life focused on?
 * 3) According to page 145, what must a Christian not be? How does a Christian adopt one of these two philosophies?
 * 4) How does the Beauty and the Beast relate to Christ and us?
 * 5) What's so significant about the usage of "Our Father" in the Lord's Prayer?
 * 6) How do we become more like Christ?
 * 7) What's so important about the invisible Christ?
 * 8) Are we able to change on our own? Why are we able to change?
 * 9) What does Lewis mean by referring to people as mirrors of Christianity? Can God use non-Christians to do his work?
 * 10) How does God see us? How does he choose to see us as and why?

Quiz
The quiz on this unit will open next week. It will consist of 25 free response questions similar to the weekly questions. Any material from Book IV is fair game and you should begin studying now to maximize your score. Each question is worth 1 point and will be graded based upon completeness and comprehension.