<p>This lecture was given on February 18, 2022 at the University of Oklahoma.
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Michael Dauphinais, Ph.D. is Professor and Chair of the Theology Department at Ave Maria University in Ave Maria, Florida. Professor Dauphinais holds a B.S.E. from ... Show More
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