(urth) The Wizard

Dan'l Danehy-Oakes danldo at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 14:20:17 PST 2012


Jerry Friedman wrote:

> I believe one could make a case from the Christian point of view
> that God is good in a dark way, since he kills lots of people and
> condemns people to eternal torment.  I hope the Christians here will
> correct me if I'm wrong, but I can see Wolfe believing that God, who
> created space and the stars, is good in every way, including the dark way.

No correction from me. C.S. Lewis put it very succinctly: "Aslan is
not a _tame_ lion." God is good but he isn't _nice_.


-- 
Dan'l Danehy-Oakes



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