John F. Haught

Who is John F. Haught?

John F. Haught is a Roman Catholic theologian and Senior Research Fellow at the Woodstock Theological Center at Georgetown University. His area of expertise is systematic theology, with a special interest in issues of science, cosmology, ecology, and reconciling evolution and religion. Haught testified against the teaching of intelligent design in schools due to its religious nature in the case of Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District. Haught was also involved in a controversy over his blocking of the publication of a video of a public debate on the compatibility of science and religion.