Outlines of Mere Christianity

Outlined by Robert A. Lotzer

Preface

Book 1:  Right and Wrong As A Clue to the Meaning of the Universe

1.  The Law of Human Nature

2.  Some Objections

3.  The Reality Behind the Law

4.  What Lies Behind the Law

4.5.  Summary of Chaps. 1-4 (The first four lectures were summarized here.  I am planning to expand them in the future.)

5.  We Have Cause to Be Uneasy

Book 2:  What Christians Believe

1.  The Rival Conceptions of God

2.  The Invasion

3.  The Shocking Alternative

4.  The Perfect Penitent

5.  The Practical Conclusion

Book 3:  Christian Behavior

1.  The Three Parts of Morality

2.  The "Cardinal Virtues"

2.5  A Return to Chivalry -- Inserted Lecture to Summarize Lewis' Argument on Christian Morality

Also See "The Necessity of Chivalry" -- Excerpts of Lewis' Article with the Same Name)

3.  Social Morality  Also See "Finding the Permanent in the Political" by John G. West, Jr.

4.  Morality and Psychoanalysis

5.  Sexual Morality

6.  Christian Marriage

7.  Forgiveness

8.  The Great Sin

9.  Charity

10.  Hope -- Also See "Loving Christ While I Cheer for the Yankees" by Dr. Peter Enns

11.  Faith

12.  Faith

Book 4:  Beyond Personality:  Or First Steps in the Doctrine of the Trinity

1.  Making and Begetting

2.  The Three-Personal God

3.  Time and Beyond Time

4.  Good Infection

5.  The Obstinate Toy Soldiers

6.  Two Notes

7.  Let's Pretend

8.  Is Christianity Hard or Easy?

9.  Counting the Cost

10.  Nice People or New Men

11.  The New Men