Mar 31, 2020 | Catholicism, Evangelicals, Frederick W. Schmidt, Fundamentalism, Historical Science, Penal Substitution, Progressive Protestantism, Religion and Science, Science, Theology |
by Frederick W. Schmidt, Jr. The Reverend Dr. Frederick W. Schmidt, Jr. holds the Rueben P. Job Chair in Spiritual Formation at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston, IL, and directs the Job Institute for Spiritual Formation. He is an Episcopal Priest,...
Mar 24, 2020 | Bible, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Creation Science, Creationism, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Young Earth Creationism |
by Susan L. Trollinger “Elohim Creation” by FotoGuy 49057 is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (Via Flikr) One of the things I have learned over the years as a rhetorical critic—it’s really a simple insight—is that what does not...
Mar 20, 2020 | Christian Colleges, Christian Right, College Sports, COVID-19, Culture War, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Youth, Evangelicals, Jerry Falwell Jr., Liberty University, Religion and Science, Rodney Kennedy, Science |
by William Trollinger Photo Credit: Smiley N. Pool, Staff Photographer, Dallas Morning News While the NCAA responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by shutting down all sporting events (including March Madness for both men’s and women’s teams), the National Collegiate...
Mar 17, 2020 | COVID-19, Creation Science, Creationism, Culture War, Darwin, Donald Trump, Genesis, Jerry Falwell Jr., Religion and Science, Rodney Kennedy, Science, Young Earth Creationism |
by Rodney Kennedy Rodney Kennedy has his M.Div. from New Orleans Theological Seminary and his Ph.D. in Rhetoric from Louisiana State University. The pastor of 7 Southern Baptist churches over the course of 20 years, he pastored the First Baptist Church of Dayton (OH)...
Mar 13, 2020 | Asbury University, Brigham Young University, Christian Colleges, Culture War, Gay Marriage, Gender Roles, LGBT Issues, Rebecca Barrett-Fox, Same-Sex Attraction, White Evangelicals |
by Rebecca Barrett-Fox Rebecca Barrett-Fox is Professor of Sociology at Arkansas State University. The author of God Hates: Westboro Baptist Church, American Nationalism, and the Religious Right (University Press of Kansas 2016), she researches and writes...