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How Can Religion Heal Rather Than Divide? | Dr. Miroslav Volf

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How Can Religion Heal Rather Than Divide? | Dr. Miroslav Volf

October 11, 2019
The Veritas Forum
The Veritas Forum

Theologian Dr. Miroslav Volf, Yale University, discusses how religion ought to be a healing force in our world rather than a divisive one. Please like, share, subscribe to and review this podcast. Thank you!

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