Understanding Just War Theory in the Catholic Tradition w/ Dr. Joseph Capizzi | Ep. 147

How does the Catholic tradition address the complex reality of war? Dr. Michael Dauphinais hosts Dr. Joseph Capizzi, dean and professor of moral theology and ethics at the Catholic University of America, to explore just war theory. They discuss its roots in Roman and Christian thought, particularly through Augustine and Aquinas, and the role of mercy and forgiveness in fostering lasting peace.Resources: Annunciation Circle (Ave Maria University Monthly Giving Community)Ave Maria University websiteDr. Joseph Capizzi’s faculty page at the Catholic University of AmericaJoseph E. Capizzi on Amazon, which lists his books, including Politics, Justice, and War: Christian Governance and the Ethics of Warfare (Oxford University Press)Help support this podcast and Our Lady's University by joining the Annunciation Circle!Get more information about Ave Maria University!

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