More About Brian Carwana
Brian is the Executive Director of Encounter World Religions and the self declared Religions Geek. His greatest passion is teaching about religion, ethno-religious diversity and what that diversity means in our modern workplaces, schools and societies. Over the past 20 years, through the various programs delivered by Encounter, Brian has helped thousands of people understand more about religious, spiritual and secular identities in ways that help them be a better leader, colleague, neighbour and friend.
Why Religion is Right – Book Review
Readers, this is very different from our typical blog as it is much longer and approaches issues we’ve not addressed before – namely by examining a book that posits the truth of certain religious claims. I will aim below to explain the book's key arguments and also, drawing on decades of hearing these conversations and debates, try to assess its strengths and offer the kinds of possible counterarguments I think it might raise. The book is excellent so, if you’re interested, enjoy. If not, our next blog will return to [...]
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