This study source was downloaded by 100000867488176 from CourseHero.com on 06-09-2023 12:21:03 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/198392838/humanity-and-society-bibl425-essaydocx/ LIBERTY UNIVERSITYJOHN W. RAWLINGS SCHOOL OF DIVINITYTHE HUMANITY AND SOCIETY ESSAY ASSIGNMENTSubmitted to Dr. Alain Maashe-MenguemeAPOL 330: C.S. Lewis and the Apologetic ImaginationByDonya Tomberlin4/7/2023This study source was downloaded by 100000867488176 from CourseHero.com on 06-09-2023 12:21:03 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/198392838/humanity-and-society-bibl425-essaydocx/This study source was downloaded by 100000867488176 from CourseHero.com on 06-09-2023 12:21:03 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/198392838/humanity-and-society-bibl425-essaydocx/Humanity and Society Essay AssignmentPart oneHumanity was born with a God-given instinct to know evil from good. Culturally speaking, we have differing ideas about what is good and evil. That does not change over time. Lewis was submersed in a culture that practiced subjectivism, positivism, and emotivism. In the mid-twentieth century, when Lewis was living, we had more similaritiesthan differences. I plan to explain the commonalities and differences between the mid-twentieth and twenty-first centuries by comparing Lewis' culture, politics, and philosophies with modern ones. As Solomonpens, "there is nothing new under the sun" (Ecc. 1:9, ASV). 1 It is encouraging to note that God is not surprised by any evil and is sovereign, though we are yet to understand.The mid-twentieth century was a time of unrest politically. Peopledivided themselves politically, culturally, and philosophically based on their belief