Brian W. Harrison OS[1] (born 1945 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian-born Roman Catholic priest and theologian. Harrison is a prolific writer on religious issues and an emeritus professor of theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico (1989–2007). He speaks Spanish fluently.

Harrison is also an associate editor of "Living Tradition", a publication of the Roman Theological Forum hosted by the Oblates of Wisdom in St Louis, Missouri, United States, where Harrison currently lives at the order's study center. The forum's website contains many articles by Harrison, including one of the very few serious theological analyses carried out so far regarding biblical and Catholic teaching on torture and corporal punishment.[2]

Background and views

Harrison is also one of the few young earth creationists among Catholics.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Harrison, Brian W. "The Church and Torture". Archived from the original on 2010-04-14.
  2. ↑ "Welcome to the Roman Theological Forum". Rtforum.org. Retrieved 2013-04-30.
  3. ↑ Early Vatican Responses to Evolutionist Theology, Living Tradition, Organ of the Roman Theological Forum, May 2001.
  4. ↑ Did woman evolve from the beasts? A defence of traditional Catholic doctrine—Part I, Living Tradition, Organ of the Roman Theological Forum, January 2002.
  5. ↑ Did woman evolve from the beasts? A defence of traditional Catholic doctrine—Part II, Living Tradition, Organ of the Roman Theological Forum, March 2002.

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