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Dr. John Finley is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Kenrick-Glennon Seminary in St. Louis, MO.
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“Laudato Si'” and the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Marriage

June 28, 2015 Dr. John Finley 0

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s historic decision legalizing “gay marriage,” I spoke with a friend who was, as she put it, “numb.” About all she could voice was a frustration: “I wish the […]

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