Feb 15, 2019 | Anticommunism, Birth of a Nation, Bolshevism, Culture War, Great War, Harlem Hellfighters, Immigration, KKK, Lloyd Clay, Lynching, Marxism, NAACP, Politics, Racism, Red Scare, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger 1919 was quite the dreadful year. The Red Scare, and the Red Summer. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. “Whites stoning Negro to...
Feb 13, 2019 | Birth of a Nation, Bolshevism, Culture War, Great War, Immigration, J. Edgar Hoover, Labor Unions, Marxism, Red Scare, Woodrow Wilson |
by William Trollinger In some ways, 2019 looks like 1919. Too much so, actually. On November 11, 1918, the Great War – with its conflicts across the globe, with its 15 to 18 million dead – officially came to an end. In America there were great celebrations. And yet,...
Feb 9, 2019 | Age of the Earth, Answers in Genesis, Answers Research Journal, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Cedarville University, Creation Research Society, Creation Science, Creationism, Culture War, Flood Geology, Genesis, Henry Morris, Historical Science, Institute for Creation Science, John C. Whitcomb, Ken Ham, Liberty University, Natural History, Noah's Flood, Observational Science, Science, Young Earth Creationism |
by Susan Trollinger and William Trollinger As we indicated in our last post, Sue gave our second of four presentations at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Dayton, Ohio last Sunday. In the session, she talked about creation science and, in particular, the kinds of...
Jan 21, 2019 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Bible, Creation Museum, Culture War, Donald Trump, Evangelicals, Ken Ham, Politics, Racism, White Evangelicals, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speaking at an AFL-CIO event” by Kheel Center At Answers in Genesis (AiG) Ken Ham has put up a post entitled “Martin Luther King Jr. Day: The Gospel is the Answer to Racism.” In this post Ham asserts that...
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...
Nov 20, 2018 | Age of the Earth, Answers in Genesis, Artistic License, Creation Museum, Creationism, Culture War, Diorama, Gay Marriage, Heteronormativity, Incest, LGBT Issues, Righting America |
William Trollinger For Righting America we were determined to read the Creation Museum as a text, taking the time to understand the messages that the museum is conveying. Toward that end, I visited the Creation Museum eight times, and Sue seven. Some aspects of the...
