Caught Up In C. S. Lewis View Of Heaven
Occasionally, we experience a glimpse of Heaven while we are still on this earth, Such as when we encounter something so beautiful that it makes us long for something indescribable. It also gives some people a feeling that the earth is not their home. Lewis says we are so caught up in this world we become unaware of Heaven. He quotes that “we are like an ignorant child who will go on making mud pies because we don’t know about the better things in life.” We tend to busy ourselves with worldly affairs and end up falling into materialism. I personally have experienced this by getting caught up in my responsibilities and entertainment so I often don’t think of