John Haught

Senior Fellow, Woodstock Theological Center

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Professor Emeritus of Theology at Georgetown University and senior fellow in science and religion at the Woodstock Theological Center at Georgetown; author of God after Darwin: A Theology of Evolution and the forthcoming Making Sense of Evolution: Darwin, God, and the Drama of Life

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When he announced that the Earth goes around the Sun, Galileo was persecuted by the Roman Catholic Church. But that was 400 years ago.

Science, Religion and Public Policy

When he announced that the Earth goes around the Sun, Galileo was persecuted by the Roman Catholic Church. But that was 400 years ago.

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The Roman Catholic Church has challenged scientific discoveries over the years, but has never repudiated Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution.

Scientists, Theologians Meet at the Vatican on Evolution

The Roman Catholic Church has challenged scientific discoveries over the years, but has never repudiated Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution.

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