Tag Archive for: Brian Harris

Our Responsibility to the Future

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By: Brian Harris

Christianity has a 2000 year history, and it is therefore natural that we should think about our responsibility to the past, and those who have gone before us. Read more

Knowledge or Wisdom? One is Better Than the Other

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By: Brian Harris

I chair the academic board of an Australian University College and at a recent board meeting we were discussing “the democratisation of knowledge”, which is a lovely little expression noting that information is now readily available to almost anyone. Read more

Does Church Matter?

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By: Brian Harris

I’ve just finished teaching a week long intensive called “Denominational Distinctives.” Read more

Between Toxic Positivity and a ‘Deus Remotus’: Getting the Balance Right

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By: Brian Harris

Toxic positivity is a new buzz word which rightly laments the irritating habit of attributing something positive to everything that happens, the kind of “if life serves you lemons, make lemonade” mindset which undergirds most bumper stickers and many sermon slogans. Read more