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Harris Brian |
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When faith turns ugly : understanding toxic faith and how to avoid it / / Brian Harris |
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Milton Keynes, England : , : Paternoster, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (146 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Religious addiction - Christianity |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Jekyll or Hyde: More Than a Minor Dilemma; A Perplexing Problem; Intra- and Inter-Faith Differences; Faith as an Opiate; Faith as Illusion; Faith as Poisonous; Some Ways Forward; On Not Defending Fundamentalism; In Conversation with Victor Owuor; To Ponder and Discuss; 2 What about Other Religions?; Getting Going; When Faiths Encounter Each Other; But the Bible Is Not Sympathetic to Other Faiths . . .; But I Believe My Faith Is True . . .; What about Different Versions of Our Own Faith? |
In Conversation with Lloyd PorterTo Ponder and Discuss; 3 Marx: Faith as Escapism; Religion, the Opiate of the Masses?; Is Worship Escapism?; Is a Contemplative Lifestyle Escapism?; Seven Risks to Watch Out For; In Conversation with Travis Fitch; To Ponder and Discuss; 4 Freud: Faith as Illusion; A Father Christmas Faith?; Extrinsic, Intrinsic and Quest Religious Orientations; The Explanatory Power of the Christian Metanarrative; What Does This Mean?; In Conversation with Yvonne Kilpatrick; To Ponder and Discuss; 5 Hitchens: Faith as Poisonous; An Encouraging Story; Attitudes to Avoid |
Systemic RisksRegaining the Right to Be Prophetic; In Conversation with Deborah Hurn; To Ponder and Discuss; 6 And What About . . . ? Some Other Temptations; A Worrying Story; Leadership Traps; Forgetting That People Matter; Cultivating Burnout; Muddled Thinking; In Conversation with Dianne Tidball; To Ponder and Discuss; 7 Contours |
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