Ep. #232 – Does Dignitatis Humanae contradict the 19th Century Popes? w/ Dr. Dunnigan
Summary
What is the apparent conflict between Dignitatis Humanae and 19th-century Papal teaching? What is Michael Dunnigan’s solution to the conflict? How can we properly reconcile particular passages in Quanta Cura with Dignitatis Humanae? Dr. Michael Dunnigan joins the show again to discuss these topics.
Guest Bio
Michael Dunnigan is an Associate Professor of Canon Law at Saint Meinrad Seminary in St.
Meinrad, Indiana. His interests lie in the intersection between law and religion, and he has
earned an M.A. in theology, and two doctorates in law: one in civil law from Georgetown, and
one in canon law from the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome.
Resources
Michael Dunnigan’s faculty page
Rethinking the Enlightenment: Faith in the Age of Reason by Dr. Joseph Stuart
Articles by Michael Dunnigan at Catholicworldreport.com
Religious Liberty: An Objection Considered (article) by Dr. Bryan Cross
Conscience and Coercion (article) by Thomas Pink
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Ep. #175 – Vatican II (part 2) + Did JP2 Kiss the Quran? w/ Fr. Blake Britton
