BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: The common reaction of most of us to pictures of Americans killed and defiled in a foreign land is a call for revenge. But we have a profile today of a Christian theologian who ...

Arguing that Christians are called to imitate God's generosity, Volf, a theology professor at Yale Divinity School and Director of the Yale Center for Faith & Culture, explores what that looks like in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a question that has vexed the human race throughout time: How can you live a life filled with meaning? Yale University ...

The deep friendship between the theologian and poet Christian Wiman is built around mutual respect and a willingness to tackle life’s hardest questions. “My office or a big room?” Miroslav Volf asked.

When I talked to Yale theologian Miroslav Volf last summer, he was being considered as possible dean of Harvard Divinity School. He had told Harvard’s president Lawrence Summers quite clearly that if ...

If you know nothing else about religion or spirituality, it is essential you learn this: that there is in the heart of every human being a beast lying dormant. This beast is, for the most part, ...

This cover image released by The Open Field shows "Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most" by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun and Ryan McAnnally-Linz. (The Open Field via AP) “Life Worth ...

(RNS) — Theologian Miroslav Volf, who has written books on subjects ranging from the Trinity to the challenges of reconciliation in divided societies, has turned to what might seem like a frivolous ...

(RNS) As Christians watch 2016 burn, we must remember that fire both consumes and refines. That is, it forces us to return to what makes us who we are. For Christians, this means asking once again how ...

It’s a question that has vexed the human race throughout time: How can you live a life filled with meaning? Yale University theology professor Miroslav Volf attempts to help students find the answer ...

For some, this Arabic-to-English translation is where the comparison ends. For Miroslav Volf, an Episcopalian professor of theology at Yale’s Divinity School, it is a direct route over the “chasm of ...

Miroslav Volf's faith in Christianity and allegiance to Jesus' message has landed him in the public square and made him into a political pluralist, too. These affinities are behind his newest book, A ...