Mar 9, 2018 | Answers in Genesis, Apologetics, Biblical Literalism, Bryan Osborne, Creation Science, Creationism, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, Righting America, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger In the end, is the point to make it possible for evangelicals not to think? Bryan Osborne of Answers in Genesis (AiG) has recently explained the organization’s purpose thusly: The revelation that the Bible’s plain history is true, that...
Mar 2, 2018 | Billy Graham, Evangelicals, Matthew Avery Sutton |
by Matthew Sutton with William Trollinger In Charlotte today 2,000 people gathered in a white tent outside the Billy Graham Library for the funeral of the famed evangelist. It is estimated that Graham, who died February 21 at the age of 99, preached to 215 million...
Feb 1, 2018 | Adam Laats, Christian Right, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Gay Marriage, KKK |
by William Trollinger In our recent Q/A with Adam Laats about his newly-released book, Fundamentalist U, he pointed out that In order to survive, [evangelical] schools have had to maintain reputations as both guardians and teachers of a necessarily vague dream of...
Jan 5, 2018 | Answers in Genesis, BioLogos, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Creationism, Evangelicals, History, Ken Ham, Museums, Politics, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger Well, that was fun! At yesterday’s American Society of Church History session here in Washington on “Christianity in 20th Century American Politics” – which was ably and energetically chaired by Rebecca Koerselman (Northwestern College) – our...
Dec 26, 2017 | Emily Hunter McGowin, Evangelicals, Quiverfull |
by Emily McGowin with William Trollinger Emily Hunter McGowin has a PhD in theology from the University of Dayton and MDiv from Truett Seminary. Her work is at the intersection of religion, theology, and ethnography. Her book, Quivering Families: The Quiverfull...
Dec 22, 2017 | Emily Hunter McGowin, Evangelicals, Quiverfull |
by Emily McGowin with William Trollinger Emily Hunter McGowin has a PhD in theology from the University of Dayton and MDiv from Truett Seminary. Her work is at the intersection of religion, theology, and ethnography. Her book, Quivering Families: The Quiverfull...