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Dr. Dauphinet serves as the Father Matthew Lamb Professor of Catholic Theology

and is co-director of the Aquinas Center for Theological Renewal

at Ave Maria University in Florida. As well as being a seasoned professor of theology in the

great books, Professor Dauphinet is Chair of Theology at Ave Maria University. I am thrilled, as he has

agreed to come and speak with us on C.S. Lewis and

Thomas Aquinas, as he has intently loved teaching courses on these two giants of the faith for

well over a decade now, right? How many years have you been teaching now? About 24 years.

24 years.

I lost my place.

Isn't this exciting? He has also co-authored with Matthew Levering,

Knowing the Love of Christ, an introduction to the theology of Thomas Aquinas, and Holy People, Holy Land, a theological introduction to the Bible.

Wisdom from the Word, biblical answers to ten questions about Catholicism, is his most recent accredited work,

co-writing it with Matthew Levering of Mundelaine Seminary. He has, he is attached as director, no, sorry, he is attached as editor and co-editor to over 10 scholarly books in the areas

of Thomas Aquinas, the Bible, and the renewal of Catholic theology. He has a podcast, the Catholic Theology Show,

which he started in an effort to guide people towards Jesus Christ

and the revealed truths of the gospel and the Catholic faith.

And probably his most proudest accomplishment,

he has been happily married to his wife, Nancy,

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