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Sister Aloysius has made an allegation of child abuse that has shaken up members of the St. Thomas Catholic School and Parish. Father Flynn, the accused, maintains his innocence. Sister James, a young teacher, doesn’t know who to believe, as both Sister Aloysius and Father Flynn are her superiors. In this scene, Father Flynn comes upon Sister Aloysius in the courtyard, and pleads with her to trust that his relationship with the students of St. Thomas is not inappropriate, but simply less formal
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Start: Flynn: Good afternoon, Sister James. Sister James: Good afternoon, Father Flynn.
End: Sister James: I don’t believe it! Flynn: You don’t? Sister James: No. Flynn: Thank you, Sister. That’s a great relief to me. Thank you very much.
Shanley, John Patrick. Doubt. New York: Theater Communications Group, 2005, pp. 38-42.
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