Jul 28, 2026 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Ark Encounter Attendance, Ark Encounter Feasibility Report, Dan Phelps, Evangelicals, Hell, Ken Ham, Kentucky Open Records Act, Tax Breaks, TIF Bonds, Williamstown |
by Daniel Phelps Daniel Phelps is a retired environmental geologist for the commonwealth of Kentucky. He has also taught part-time in Kentucky’s Community College system. Phelps is founder and president of the Kentucky Paleontological Society. His work to expose...
Dec 23, 2025 | Albert Mohler, Annihilationism, Ark Encounter, Baptist News Global, Creation Museum, Hell, Judgment, Ken Ham, Kirk Cameron, MAGA Evangelicals, Owen Strachan, Proof-Texting, Revelation, Rick Pidcock, Sin, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Tom Ascol, White Christian Nationalism |
By William Trollinger Image via https://creation-thewrittentruth.blogspot.com. The Baptist News Global headline says it all: “Heads spin as Kirk Cameron gives up eternal conscious torment.” As Rick Pidcock observes, Cameron has for many years “been one of the poster...
Feb 25, 2025 | Abortion, Capitalism, Culture War, Cursing, Franklin Graham, God's Wrath, Hell, Hurricane Katrina, Jerry Falwell, Sr., Judgment, Ken Ham, LGBTQ+ Rights, Living Waters, Los Angeles Fires, Man-made Climate Change, Pat Robertson, Racial Justice, Ray Comfort, September 11th, Wokeness |
by William Trollinger Screenshot from Ray Comfort’s Living Waters Ministry video, “Hollywood Mocks God, Then This Happens”. Image via YouTube. It is striking – but not surprising – how often fundamentalist leaders and preachers proclaim that this or...
Jul 9, 2024 | A Gentler God, Answers in Genesis, Creation Museum, Culture War, Doug Frank, Evangelicals, Faith Statement, Hell, Judgment, Ken Ham, Martin Iles, Meghan Henning, Sin, Tim Challies |
by William Trollinger Image of an unhoused person, via invisiblepeople.tv. And now, the final movement in my “Summer of 2024 Hell Quartet.” (For the first three movements, see: here, here, and here.) Ken Ham, Martyn Iles, and their compatriots at Answers in Genesis...
Jun 18, 2024 | 3 Quarks Daily, Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Artistic License, Flood Geology, Flood Narrative, Heaven, Hell, Noah, Noah's Ark, Noah's Flood, Paul Braterman, Statement of Faith, The Zone of Interest, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger Placard from inside the Ark Encounter. Photo by Susan L. Trollinger. In my last post, I highlighted the ways in which the Noah family featured at the Answers in Genesis (AiG) tourist site, Ark Encounter, bears remarkable similarities to...
Oct 31, 2022 | Answers in Genesis, Anti-Abortion, Ark Encounter, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christian Right, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Conservatism, Conservative Evangelicals, Creation Museum, Critical Race Theory, Culture War, Facebook, Fundamentalism, Hell, Intersectionality, Judgment, Ken Ham, LGBTQ+ Rights, Noah's Flood, Parler, Proof-Texting, Righting America, Social Justice, Social Media, Statement of Faith, White Evangelicals, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger Screenshot from Ken Ham’s Facebook page, with a quote from the Gospel of Matthew and linking to a Fox News story. Image via Facebook. One of the distinctive ways in which fundamentalists make use of the Bible is proof-texting, i.e., pulling...
