

CNLP 598 | Miroslav Volf on What Makes a Life Worth Living, Walking The Communist Death March, Viktor Frankl, Jürgen Moltmann, and The Crippling Effect of Struggling for Superiority
19 snips Sep 19, 2023
In this podcast, Miroslav Volf discusses the purpose of life, his upbringing during communist rule in Croatia, the impact of war on faith, the brutality of death marches, finding goodness amidst suffering, major influences on his thinking, cultural perspectives on leadership, the relationship between wealth, fame, and power, and the importance of goals and contentment in life.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Early Life in Croatia and the Shaping of a Theological Perspective
05:03 • 2min
The Impact of War and Finding Faith in the Midst of Suffering
07:01 • 3min
Understanding the Brutality of Death Marches
09:43 • 2min
Finding Goodness Amidst Unimaginable Suffering
11:38 • 21min
Influences and Reflections
32:36 • 19min
Cultural Perspectives on Leadership and Community
51:39 • 22min
Wealth, fame, and power as means, not ends
01:13:58 • 13min
Engaging Conversation, Social Channels, Sponsors, and Next Episode Preview
01:26:49 • 5min