Jun 4, 2018 | Apostles of Reason, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Youth, Joshua Pease, Laurie Goodstein, Molly Worthen, Moody Bible Institute, Red Letter Christians, Taylor University, The New York Times, Washington Post, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger As we have said before, one of the few benefits of the Donald Trump presidency is that many smart journalists and scholars are now writing about white evangelicals in an effort to understand these Christians who make up his most loyal...
May 3, 2018 | Answers in Genesis, Creation Museum, David Gushee, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Youth, Evangelicals, Inerrancy, Jerry Falwell Jr., Ken Ham, Liberty University, Red Letter Christians, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger The fact that white evangelicals have given us President Donald Trump has forced a significant minority of American evangelicals into profound self-examination. Some are simply abandoning the label. One of the most prominent is David Gushee,...
May 1, 2018 | Evangelical Education, Evangelical Youth, Evangelicals, Jerry Falwell Jr., Liberty University, Red Letter Christians, Shane Claiborne, Tony Campolo |
by William Trollinger It has been well-documented that the 2016 election of Donald Trump as president – and the fact that 81% of white evangelicals voted for him – has produced consternation and soul-searching within a segment of American evangelicalism. Some...
Apr 23, 2018 | Bill Hybels, Evangelical Youth, Megachurches, Willow Creek Community Church |
by Susan Trollinger The #MeToo movement is beginning to have an impact on American evangelicalism. The most recent example is at the megachurch of megachurches, Willow Creek Community Church, where founder and senior pastor Bill Hybels has been forced to retire early...
Apr 20, 2018 | Alec MacGillis, Cleveland.com, Donald Trump, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Youth, Evangelicals, Kristen Tobey, Michael Massing, Rodney Hessinger, Sarah Jones, The Nation, The New Republic, The New York Times |
by William Trollinger One of the few benefits of the Donald Trump presidency that many smart journalists and scholars are now writing about white evangelicals in an effort to understand these Christians who make up his most loyal constituency. The challenge is that so...
Apr 9, 2018 | Adam Laats, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Youth, Fundamentalist U, Taylor University, University of Dayton, Wheaton College |
by Adam Laats Adam Laats is Professor of Education and History (by courtesy) at Binghamton University (State University of New York). His most recent book – which just came out – is Fundamentalist U: Keeping the Faith in American Higher Education (Oxford UP). His...