Mar 7, 2017 | Answers in Genesis, Apologetics, Biblical Literalism, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Creationism, Fundamentalism, Inerrancy, Ken Ham, Rodney Kennedy, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger Having spent almost a decade studying Answers in Genesis (AiG) and the Creation Museum, we sometimes forget how foreign the young earth creationist world is to a large swath of the American public. It was great to be at the First Baptist Church...
Feb 20, 2017 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Biblical Literalism, Christian Right, Creation Museum, Creationism, Culture War, Donald Trump, Politics, Righting America, White Evangelicals, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger From the beginning, the dream was an exercise in the worst sort of wishful thinking. Over the past fifty-odd years, the Christian Right has been the most reliable constituency within the Republican Party. But over these same five decades,...
Feb 16, 2017 | Answers in Genesis, Bible, Biblical Literalism, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Creationism, Evangelicals, Lee Dixon, Righting America, Science, Young Earth Creationism |
by Lee Dixon Today’s post features our colleague, Dr. Lee Dixon, Associate Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Psychology at the University of Dayton. Lee reports on his recent visit to the Creation Museum, raising questions about the museum’s messages...
Feb 13, 2017 | Creationism, Donald Trump, Ken Ham, Politics, Populism, Rodney Kennedy |
by Rodney Kennedy We are pleased to welcome Baptist minister Dr. Rod Kennedy back to the blog, this time to connect the economic, religious, and political dots. The connections are striking. The economic ideology of a free and unrestrained market, the religious...
Jan 28, 2017 | Answers in Genesis, Creation Museum, Creationism, Donald Trump, Ken Ham, Patrick Thomas, Politics, Righting America |
by Patrick Thomas Last weekend, an estimated 4.7 million people convened around the globe for the Women’s March, a grassroots movement aimed at protesting the inauguration of Donald Trump and the numerous anti-woman policies and actions that comprised his US...
Jan 13, 2017 | Answers in Genesis, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Creationism, Evolution, Flood Geology, Noah's Flood, Righting America, Science, Young Earth Creationism |
by Susan Trollinger A foundational premise for AiG is that “We all deal with the same evidence (we all live on the same earth, have the same fossils, observe the same animals, etc.).” Building on that premise, AiG claims that “The difference lies in how we interpret...
