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Miroslav Volf

I think evangelicals would do better if they concentrated less on bolstering the formal authority of the Scripture - which I certainly would want to affirm - and more on displaying how biblical texts can shape lives in salutary ways, how they are fruitful texts, how they are texts one can live according to.

I think evangelicals would do better if they concentrated less on bolstering the formal authority of the Scripture - which I certainly would want to affirm - and more on displaying how biblical texts can shape lives in salutary ways, how they are fruitful texts, how they are texts one can live according to.

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These are some quotes by Croatian author Miroslav Volf Theologian, who was born on September 25, 1956.

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Theology is not only about understanding the world; it is about mending the world.

Theology is not only about understanding the world; it is about mending the world.

Miroslav Volf

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For Christian faith not to be idle in the world, the work of doctors and garbage collectors, business executives and artists, stay-at-home moms or dads and scientists needs to be inserted into God's story with the world. That story needs to provide the most basic rules by which the game in all these spheres is played.

Miroslav Volf

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For any victim, particularly us Americans, it is difficult to see ourselves through the eyes of our offender. But for any victim it is the most salutary thing to do.

For any victim, particularly us Americans, it is difficult to see ourselves through the eyes of our offender. But for any victim it is the most salutary thing to do.

Miroslav Volf

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I think when judges are in the position of authority, they really get bent out of shape when someone tells them they acted inappropriately.

I think when judges are in the position of authority, they really get bent out of shape when someone tells them they acted inappropriately.

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Empathy is born out of the old biblical injunction 'Love the neighbor as thyself.'

Empathy is born out of the old biblical injunction 'Love the neighbor as thyself.'

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Plenty of people out there think of me as the Antichrist or the devil incarnate because I do not affirm the literal patterns of the Bible. But the fact is I can no more abandon the literal patterns than I could fly to the moon. I just go beyond them.

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