Enemy-occupied territory---that is what this world is. Christianity is…

C. S. Lewis
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Enemy-occupied territory---that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed, you might say landed in disguise, and is calling us to take part in a great campaign of sabotage. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1960). Mere Christianity
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Enemy-occupied territory---that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed, you might say landed in disguise, and is calling us to take part in a great campaign of sabotage. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1960). Mere Christianity

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