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...
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...
Dec 3, 2019 | Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christian Ethics, Christian Right, Divorce, Emily Hunter McGowin, Evangelical Theological Society, Evangelicals, Gender Roles, Jesus, Marriage, Religious Rhetorics, Sexual Violence, Sin, Wayne Grudem |
by Emily Hunter McGowin Today’s post is from Emily Hunter McGowin, who is Associate Lecturer of Theology at Wheaton College. She is the author of Quivering Families: The Quiverfull Movement and Evangelical Theology of the Family. She holds a PhD in...
Nov 28, 2019 | Abortion, Answers in Genesis, Areligious, Ark Encounter, Biblical Literalism, Creation Museum, Flood Geology, Jesus, Noah's Flood, Thanksgiving, Young Earth Creationism |
by Susan Trollinger “Cemetery of the Innocents” by cindy47452 is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Susan Trollinger is Professor of English at the University of Dayton (UD), where she teaches courses in visual rhetoric, religious...
Oct 25, 2019 | Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christian Colleges, Christian Right, Fundamentalism, History, Kelsey Lahr, Politics, Racial Justice, Racism, Westmont College, White Jesus, White Supremacy |
by Kelsey Lahr Kelsey Lahr is a communication professor at Los Angeles Pacific University. Her scholarly interests include climate change communication and environmental rhetorics. She also works summers as a seasonal Ranger in Yosemite National Park. Her writing...
Sep 20, 2019 | Answers in Genesis, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Creationism, Evolution, Flood Geology, Genesis, Geochelone Tortoises, Harry F. Sanders III, Historical Science, History, Inerrancy, Observational Science, Religion and Science, Righting America, Sarah Olson, Science, Staring Points, Troy Lacey, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger “Seychelles Giant Tortoise eating” by flicksmores is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Young Earth creationism has its own, unusual scientific method. Most scientists will not recognize it as a “scientific...