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...
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...
Dec 7, 2018 | Christian Colleges, College of the Ozarks, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Politics |
by William Trollinger My first college teaching position was at the College of the Ozarks (C of O). When I say this to people who know something about the school – who have heard that it has been rated the most anti-LGBTQ college in the nation and/or that the...