Jul 30, 2018 | Apologetics, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christian Colleges, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Historical Science, Messiah College, Religious Absolutism, William James |
William Trollinger At the heart of much of evangelical apologetics is the promise that you can know that you know the truth. Not think or hope or have faith that you know the truth, but know that you know the truth. In particular, you can know with certainty – it has...
Jul 27, 2018 | Donald Trump, Politics, Racism, Seth Dowland, Stephanie McCrummen, White Evangelicals |
William Trollinger Thanks to the fact that an overwhelming percentage of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump and continue to enthusiastically support him – hush money to porn actresses and obeisance to Vladimir Putin notwithstanding – many smart journalists and...
Jul 23, 2018 | Apologetics, Apostles of Reason, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Creationism, Donald Trump, Flood Geology, Fundamentalism, Historical Science, Molly Worthen, Observational Science, On Tyrrany, Presuppositionalism, Righting America, Timothy Snyder, White Evangelicals, Young Earth Creationism |
William Trollinger The fundamentalist bubble is not simply a matter of separate schools, institutions, and media. It is also a matter of separate ideas that cannot be challenged or disputed or proven untrue. It is a matter of impregnable presuppositions. At the...
Jul 19, 2018 | Answers in Genesis, Apologetics, Bodie Hodge, Christian Right, Culture War, Ken Ham |
William Trollinger Who is the audience for fundamentalist apologetics? One place to start in answering this question is Answers in Genesis (AiG). This creationist juggernaut – with its books, videos, podcasts, speakers, school and church curricula, museum, and theme...
Jul 16, 2018 | #MeToo Movement, Answers in Genesis, Biblical Literalism, Gay Marriage, Ken Ham, LGBT Issues, Rebecca Barrett-Fox, Southern Baptist Convention |
William Trollinger Answers in Genesis (AiG) CEO Ken Ham blogs daily, commenting on American culture, politics, and evangelicalism from a fundamentalist and highly moralistic perspective. And there is so much for him to comment on these days. There’s an American...
