Nov 1, 2017 | Ark Encounter, Creation Museum |
by Susan Trollinger Here at rightingamerica Sue and Bill decided to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther posting the 95 Theses by taking Sue’s Visual Rhetoric class and Bill’s Protestant Christianity seminar on a field trip to two of the most remarkable...
Oct 13, 2017 | Ark Encounter, Evangelicals, Feminism, Fundamentalism, History, Noah's Flood, University of Dayton |
by Susan Trollinger and William Trollinger “I grew up evangelical, I became a feminist, and ever since I have felt consigned to the evangelical margins, in my family and in the church. Your paper fits my personal experience, but I find this so depressing. Is there any...
Aug 7, 2017 | Answers in Genesis, Apocalypse, Ark Encounter, Bible, Noah's Flood |
by Emma Bloomfield Today’s post again features our colleague, Dr. Emma Frances Bloomfield, who shares more about her visit to Ark Encounter and the apocalyptic rhetoric she found there. As a follow-up to my previous post, I’d like to focus on a few specific...
Aug 3, 2017 | Answers in Genesis, Apocalypse, Ark Encounter, Bible, Biblical Literalism, Creation Museum, Creationism, Emma Frances Bloomfield, Evolution, Noah's Flood, Righting America, Science |
by Emma Bloomfield Today’s post comes from our colleague Emma Frances Bloomfield, an Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, who studies the intersection of science, religion, and politics from a rhetorical perspective. She received her PhD...
Jul 31, 2017 | AiG Finances, Answers in Genesis, Apologetics, Ark Encounter, Christian Right, Evangelicals, Jesus, Ken Ham, Righting America, TIF Bonds, Williamstown |
by William Trollinger It turns out that folks are watching. In our last post we noted that – despite Answers in Genesis (AiG) CEO Ken Ham’s public statement in which he fudged some facts and omitted many more – it seems as the most obvious explanation for Ark...
Jul 27, 2017 | AiG Finances, Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Ken Ham, Righting America, TIF Bonds, Williamstown |
by William Trollinger Is all of this really just about fifty cents? To understand the last few weeks at Ark Encounter one needs to keep in mind three pieces of information: 1. Answers in Genesis (AiG) set up Ark Encounter LLC as a for-profit entity. 2. They did so in...