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Apr 2022
1h 18m

Biblical Responses to Objections to the ...

THE THOMISTIC INSTITUTE
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<p>This lecture was given on February 18, 2022 at the University of Oklahoma. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: 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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