Apr 29, 2019 | Christian Right, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Creationism, Emma Frances Bloomfield, Evangelicals, Global Warming, Kenneth Burke, Krista Ratcliffe, Politics, Religion and Science, Religion and the Environment, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Richard Johannesen, Science |
by Emma Frances Bloomfield Today’s post comes from our colleague Emma Frances Bloomfield, an Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, who studies the intersection of science, religion, and politics from a rhetorical perspective. She received...
Apr 18, 2019 | Adam Laats, Christian Colleges, Christian Right, Culture War, Donald Trump, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Excalibur, Mike Pence, Politics, Taylor University, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger Conservatives at Taylor University can breathe a sigh of relief. Mike Pence is on his way. The leftist assault has been thwarted. Just 14 months ago the alarm was sounded at the evangelical school of 1900 undergraduates in Upland, Indiana. A...
Apr 13, 2019 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Culture War, Donald Trump, Evangelicals, Feminism, Immigration, Politics, Racism, Tucker Carlson, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger Over the past four months Fox News’ Tucker Carlson Tonight has lost at least 34 advertisers thanks to Carlson’s history of offensive comments. Companies that have ceased to purchase advertising time include Farmers Insurance, Lexus, Red...
Apr 4, 2019 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Climate Change, Creation Science, Culture War, Evangelicals, Flood Geology, Fundamentalism, Global Warming, Historical Science, Ken Ham, Noah's Flood, Racism, Rebecca Solnit, White Evangelicals, White Supremacy, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger “Earth 2 – from Apollo 12” by Marc Van Nordenis licensed under CC BY 2.0 Once you “other” someone, then you can do anything to them. Rebecca Solnit is a wonderful writer, not just because she is masterful with words (and here I...
Mar 30, 2019 | Alister Chapman, Christian Colleges, Christian Right, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Felicia Song, Fundamentalism, Robert Gundry, Westmont College, White Evangelicals, White Jesus, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger Image of Jesus from the Nancy Voskuyl Prayer Chapel at Westmont College. Photo courtesy of The Horizon Last weekend Sue and I were at Westmont College (Montecito CA) for the 18th annual Conversation on the Liberal Arts. The theme of this year’s...
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...
