Jul 14, 2026 | Ignacio Ellacuría, Andrew Whitehead, Anglo-Christianity, Ataide Pereira, Capitalism, Catholic Social Teaching, Charlotte Dennett, Christian Nationalism, CIA, Cintas Largas, Communism, Conservative Ideology, Culture War, Ecclesial Communities, Exodus, Fr. Edgar Smith, Francis Schüssler Fiorenza, Frederick Gates, Genocide, Gerard Colby, Global North, Gustavo Gutiérrez, Identity, Johann Baptist Metz, John Rockefeller, Jürgen Moltmann, Kingdom vs. Nation, Liberation Theology, Ludwig Feuerbach, Lumen Gentium, Marcello de C. Azevedo, Marxism, Michael W. Austin, Paul A. Djupe, Pilar María Aquino, Political Theology, Protestantism, Religion and Politics, Samuel Perry, Secularism, Sermon on the Mount, Social Justice, Socialism, Sudabée Lotfian-Mena, White Christian Nationalism, Women in the Church, Wycliffe Bible Translators |
by Sudabée Lotfian-Mena Sudabée Lotfian-Mena will begin her fourth year as a doctoral Theology student at the University of Dayton in Fall 2026, where she is working on theology arising in the wake of economic realities and the project of colonization in the Age of...
Nov 26, 2025 | American History, Columbian Exchange, Culture War, History and Politics, Jonathan Zimmerman, Michael Medved, Native Americans, Pilgrims, PragerU, Propaganda, Revisionism, Thanksgiving, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger “The First Thanksgiving- 1621” Painting by Karen Rinaldo. Image via Plymouth400Inc. PragerU is not a university. It is not an accredited educational institution. It is, instead, a slick operation that produces all sorts of right-wing...
Sep 16, 2025 | Anti-Abortion, Anti-Semitism, Charlie Kirk, Conservative Evangelicals, Culture War, Evangelical Education, Feminism, Gun Violence, Higher Education, Indoctrination, Kari Lake, Nick Fuentes, Political Extremism, Political Rhetoric, September 11th, Tucker Hoffmann, Turning Point USA, White Evangelicals |
by Tucker Hoffmann Tucker J. Hoffmann is a Graduate Student at the University of Georgia achieving his master’s degree in communication studies through the Rhetorical Studies program. Tucker started studying Charlie Kirk and his organization, Turning Point USA,...
Aug 12, 2025 | Anti-Immigration, Barack Obama, Culture War, Dana White, Donald Trump, Evangelical Rhetoric, History, January 6, 2021, Kamala Harris, MAGA, Martin Luther King, Jr., Parrhesia, Rodney Kennedy, Sermon on the Mount, South Park, Trump Supporters, Trump Truth, Ukraine, White Evangelicals |
by Rodney Kennedy 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 Baptist Church of Dayton (OH) – which is an American Baptist Church – for 13 years, after which he...
Jul 29, 2025 | Answers in Genesis, Anti-Vaxxers, Climate Change, Conspiracy Theories, Creation Museum, Creationism, Culture War, Isis Journal, Jenna Scaramanga, K.L. Marshall, Michael Reiss, QAnon, Scientific Creationism, Scopes Trial, Young Earth Creationism |
by Susan Trollinger and William Trollinger We are pleased to announce that our article, “From Creationism to QAnon: Answers in Genesis and the Culture Wars,” has been published in the June issue of Isis: A Journal of the History of Science Society. Below is an excerpt...
Jul 15, 2025 | ACLU, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Sacred Literature, American Scientific Affiliation, Andrew Dickson White, Answers in Genesis, Arthur Compton, Asa Gray, Biblical Literalism, Charles Darwin, Conflict Thesis, Creation Science, Creationism, Culture War, Dayton, Edward B. Davis, Eugenics, Evolution, Francis Collins, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Harry Rimmer, Human Genome Project, John William Draper, Michael Pupin, Protestant Modernist Pamphlets, Religion and Science, Robert Millikan, Samuel Christian Schmucker, Science, Scopes Trial, Shailer Matthews, Social Evolution, Social Gospel, Society of Catholic Scientists, William Jennings Bryan, Young Earth Creationism |
by Edward B. Davis Edward B. (“Ted”) Davis, Professor Emeritus of the History of Science at Messiah University, writes about Christianity and science in the Scientific Revolution and modern America. His new book, Protestant Modernist Pamphlets: Science and Religion in...