May 2, 2019 | Christian Right, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Creationism, Emma Frances Bloomfield, Evangelicals, Global Warming, Kenneth Burke, Krista Ratcliffe, Politics, Religion and Science, Religion and the Environment, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Richard Johannesen, Science |
by Emma Frances 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...
Apr 29, 2019 | Christian Right, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Creationism, Emma Frances Bloomfield, Evangelicals, Global Warming, Kenneth Burke, Krista Ratcliffe, Politics, Religion and Science, Religion and the Environment, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Richard Johannesen, Science |
by Emma Frances 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...
Apr 18, 2019 | Adam Laats, Christian Colleges, Christian Right, Culture War, Donald Trump, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Excalibur, Mike Pence, Politics, Taylor University, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger Conservatives at Taylor University can breathe a sigh of relief. Mike Pence is on his way. The leftist assault has been thwarted. Just 14 months ago the alarm was sounded at the evangelical school of 1900 undergraduates in Upland, Indiana. A...
Mar 30, 2019 | Alister Chapman, Christian Colleges, Christian Right, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Felicia Song, Fundamentalism, Robert Gundry, Westmont College, White Evangelicals, White Jesus, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger Image of Jesus from the Nancy Voskuyl Prayer Chapel at Westmont College. Photo courtesy of The Horizon Last weekend Sue and I were at Westmont College (Montecito CA) for the 18th annual Conversation on the Liberal Arts. The theme of this year’s...
Jan 10, 2019 | Christian Right, Christine Emba, Culture War, Daily Kos, Donald Trump, Elections, Eliza Griswold, Emma Green, Evan Siegfried, Evangelicals, Greg Sargent, Jerry Falwell Jr., Joe Heim, K.M. Wehrstein, Michael Gerson, NBC News, Politics, The Atlantic, The New Yorker, Washington Post |
by William Trollinger It is absolutely impossible to keep up on all the articles being written by smart journalists and scholars on white evangelicals, the Christian Right, and Donald Trump. Below are seven articles that have appeared since New Year’s Day. They range...
Dec 4, 2018 | Cedarville University, Christian Colleges, Christian Right, Evangelical Education, LGBT Issues, Liberty University, Military Memorials, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger When one thinks of the quintessential Christian Right university, Liberty immediately comes to mind, perhaps followed by Bob Jones. Here in Ohio one thinks of Answers in Genesis University, a.k.a. Cedarville. But there is another school that...