Nov 19, 2024 | Art Jipson, Biblical Prophecy, C. Peter Wagner, Conservative Evangelicals, Deep State, Donald Trump, Evangelical Rhetoric, January 6, 2021, Lance Wallnau, MAGA, Mike Johnson, New Apostolic Reformation, Pentecostal Charismatics, Samuel A. Alito, Secularism, Spiritual Warfare, The Courage Tour, The Seven Mountains Mandate, Trump Supporters, White Evangelicals |
by Art Jipson Art Jipson is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Dayton. His research areas include white racial extremism, social movements and collective behavior, white collar crime, fraud, and corporate crime, sociological and criminological...
Oct 1, 2024 | American Democracy, Conservative Evangelicals, Conservative Ideology, Cornel West, Donald Trump, Evangelical Rhetoric, Immigration, MAGA, Marxism, Mary, Paul Krugman, Paula White-Cain, Political Rhetoric, Politics, Prosperity Gospel, Religion and Politics, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Robert Jeffress, Robert L. Ivie, Rodney Kennedy, Social Gospel, Social Justice, Springfield, Ohio, Trump Supporters, Walter Brueggemann |
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...
Aug 13, 2024 | Anti-Intellectualism, Artificial Intelligence, Bias, Biblical Literalism, Billy Graham, Chris Christie, Christian Environmental Stewartship, Christian Katharine Hayhoe, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Confirmation Bias, Conservative Evangelicals, Conservative Ideology, COVID-19, Denial, Donald Trump, Evangelical Rhetoric, Evolution, George Will, Global Warming, Groupthink, Historical Science, Homeschooling, Misinformation, Observational Science, Politics, Rhetoric of Science, Science, Social Identity Theory, Social Media, Socialism, Terry Defoe, Young Earth Creationism |
by Terry Defoe Pastor Terry Defoe is an emeritus member of the clergy who served congregations in Western Canada from 1982 to 2016, and who ministered to students on the campuses of the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University. He is the author of...
Jul 23, 2024 | American Democracy, Atheist Delusions, Christian Nationalism, Conservative Evangelicals, Conservative Ideology, David Barton, David Bentley Hart, Evangelical Rhetoric, Founding Fathers, Golden Rule, History, History and Politics, James Klippenberg, Josh Hawley, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Narrative Patterns, Norman Rockwell, Political Rhetoric, Religion and Politics, Religious Conservatism, Robert Jeffress, Tom Cotton |
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...
May 20, 2024 | Ark Encounter, Ark Encounter Attendance, Artistic License, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Evangelical Rhetoric, Fundamentalism, Noah, Noah's Flood, Religious Rhetorics, University of Dayton, Visual Rhetoric, Young Earth Creationism |
Compiled by Susan Trollinger University of Dayton students visit Ark Encounter. Image by Susan Trollinger, 2024. This spring, I taught a class in which we devoted a unit to studying the arguments and visual/material rhetorics of Protestant fundamentalism. We enjoyed...
Mar 21, 2024 | Anti-Vaxxers, Apocalypticism, Billy Graham, Charlie Kirk, Christian Nationalism, Clay Clark, Conspiracy Theories, COVID-19, Culture War, David Barton, Donald Trump, Eric Metaxas, Evangelical History, Evangelical Industrial Complex, Evangelical Rhetoric, Evangelicals, First Baptist Church of Dallas, Greg Locke, Jim Wright, Liberty University, Michael Flynn, Miroslav Volf, Rachel Denhollander, Ralph Reed, ReAwaken America Tour, Religion and Politics, Robert Jeffress, Rush Limbaugh, Russell Moore, Southern Baptist Convention, The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory, Tim Alberta, Trump Supporters, William Bell Riley |
By Andrew J. McNeely Andrew McNeely is a Ph.D. student in Theology at the University of Dayton. McNeely’s research interests include 19th and 20th century fundamentalism and evangelicalism at the intersections of theology, education, history, politics, and American...