Oct 31, 2022 | Answers in Genesis, Anti-Abortion, Ark Encounter, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christian Right, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Conservatism, Conservative Evangelicals, Creation Museum, Critical Race Theory, Culture War, Facebook, Fundamentalism, Hell, Intersectionality, Judgment, Ken Ham, LGBTQ+ Rights, Noah's Flood, Parler, Proof-Texting, Righting America, Social Justice, Social Media, Statement of Faith, White Evangelicals, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger Screenshot from Ken Ham’s Facebook page, with a quote from the Gospel of Matthew and linking to a Fox News story. Image via Facebook. One of the distinctive ways in which fundamentalists make use of the Bible is proof-texting, i.e., pulling...
Oct 4, 2022 | Battle of Gettysburg, Benedict Arnold, Christian Nationalism, Church and State, Civil War, Conservatism, Conservative Evangelicals, David Barton, David Sofian, First Amendment, First Baptist Church of Dallas, George Pickett, George Washington, John Fea, Religion and Politics, Repairer of the Breach, Revolutionary War, Robert E. Lee, Robert Jeffress, Rodney Kennedy, Rolling Stone, The Wallbuilders, Watchman Decree, White Evangelicals, Will Campbell, William “Dutch” Sheets |
by Rodney Kennedy Screenshot of “Daily Prayer with Dutch” by William “Dutch” Sheets. Rodney Kennedy has his M.Div. from New Orleans Theological Seminary and his Ph.D. in Rhetoric from Louisiana State University. He pastored the First...
Aug 12, 2022 | Abeka Books, Abeka Publishing, Adam Smith, Answers in Genesis, Anti-Environmentalism, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Biblically Consistent Curriculum, Bob Jones University, Capitalism, Christian Environmental Stewardship, Christian Right, Christian Schooling, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Conservative Evangelicals, Environmental Science, Evangelical Climate Initiative, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Environmental Network, John Birch Society, Ken Ham, Man-made Climate Change, Neall Pogue, Religion and Politics, Religion and the Environment, Safe Schools, The Nature of the Religious Right |
by Neall Pogue Neall Pogue is an assistant professor of instruction at The University of Texas at Dallas. His research on the relationship between the environment and white conservative evangelicals of the religious right was published in April of 2022 by Cornell...
Jul 8, 2022 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Artistic License, Bible, Biblical Illiteracy, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christian Right, Conservative Evangelicals, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Cryptozoology, Genesis, Inerrancy, Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Museum of the Bible, Paul Thomas, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Science, Storytelling the Bible at the Creation Museum, Ark Encounter, and the Museum of the Bible, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger Note: The following is taken (with slight edits) from the original version of my review, which appeared in the March 2022 issue Journal of the American Academy of Religion. Full citation information and a link to the article is included at the...
Apr 25, 2022 | Abortion, Brian Kaylor, Capitol Riot, Conservative Evangelicals, Donald Trump, Faith and Freedom Tour, Faith Coalition of Ohio, Insurrection, Josh Mandel, Michael Flynn, Tiffany Hunsinger, Trump Supporters, Victory Christian Church, Word&Way |
by Tiffany Hunsinger Tiffany Hunsinger is pursuing a Ph.D. in Theology at the University of Dayton. She became a full member of the Catholic Church while an undergraduate student at Purdue University and shortly afterward realized the Church needed fewer...
Feb 28, 2022 | Anthropocene, Apocalyptic Rhetoric, Apocalypticism, Authoritarian Populism, Conservatism, Conservative Evangelicals, Craig White, Donald Trump, End Times, Evangelicals, G. Mitchell Reyes, Gender Roles, History and Politics, Kundai Chirindo, Political Rhetoric, Politics, Populism, Precarity, Rodney Kennedy, Russia, Samson, Strong Man, Tim Alberta, Tucker Carlson, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin |
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)...
