Jun 2, 2020 | Ahmaud Arbery, Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Ark Encounter Attendance, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Breonna Taylor, Charlottesville, Complementarian Theology, Creation Museum, Darwin, Fundamentalism and Gender, Gay Marriage, Gender Roles, George Floyd, Ken Ham, LGBT Issues, Racism, White Evangelicals, White Nationalism, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger George Floyd, who died May 25th, 2020 after a white police officer knelt on his neck for at least seven minutes. Photo from Facebook via Wikimedia Commons. So, when does silence equal racism? As everyone knows by now, on the evening of May 25, in...
May 26, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, Anthony Moore, Biblically Consistent Curriculum, Cedarville University, Central State University, Christian Colleges, Franklin Graham, Fundamentalism, Higher Learning Commission, Joy White, Julie L. Moore, Julie Roys, Loren Reno, Mark DeMoss, Megan Lively, Paige Patterson, Racism, Ruth Lowrie Markham, Sexual Harassment, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Thomas Mach, Thomas White, Title IX, White Evangelicals, White Supremacy, Willow Creek Community Church |
by William Trollinger Thomas White, president of Cedarville University with Founders Hall in the background on May 6, 2014. (Columbus Dispatch photo by Tom Dodge) Here is the short version of the Cedarville scandal. (For the full version, see here, here, and here.)...
May 19, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, Catholicism, Charles Taylor, Creation Science, Creationism, Culture War, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, Genesis, George Marsden, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Immanent Frame, Intelligent Design, James K. A. Smith, Ken Ham, Observational Science, Religion and Science, Religious Rhetorics, Rodney Kennedy, Science, Scopes Trial, Secularism, 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...
Apr 17, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, COVID-19, Creation Museum, Culture War, Ken Ham, Noah's Flood |
by William Trollinger Ken Ham. Image credit: John Foxe, 2012, via Wikimedia Commons. As Rod Kennedy put it in the last post, the widespread adoption of young Earth creationism by American evangelicals is directly connected to the evangelical willingness to disregard...
Feb 28, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Ark Encounter Attendance, David McMillan, Ken Ham, Tax Breaks, We Believe in Dinosaurs, Williamstown |
by William Trollinger View of Ark Encounter. Photo Credit: Susan L. Trollinger (2018). When it comes to Ken Ham’s Ark Encounter, there is much to criticize. Just for starters, Ham and company have created a tourist site dedicated to celebrating divine genocide. As...
Feb 24, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, Bible, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Creation Science, Creationism, Religion and Science, Righting America, Science, Staring Points, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger An acquaintance passed along to Dan Phelps a quiz – displayed below – that was given to pre-high school students at a private school in rural Kentucky. If you find this young Earth creationist quiz ludicrous, please understand that the logic...
