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Why We Need Christians in Science | David Lahti

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Why We Need Christians in Science | David Lahti

May 7, 2020
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Evolutionary Biologist David Lahti talks about the need to have Christian thinkers in the sciences. • Augustine Collective Keynote. • Please like, share, subscribe to, and review this podcast. Thank you!

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