Jan 13, 2022 | ACLU, Anti-Intellectualism, Clarence Darrow, COVID-19, Culture War, Darwin, Derrick Harkins, Donald Trump, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Evangelical History, Evangelical Rhetoric, Evangelicals, Evolution, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Historical Science, History, J. Frank Norris, James Forbes, Jeremiah Wright, Jerry Falwell, Sr., Lara Logan, Observational Science, Populism, Rand Paul, Robert Jeffress, Rodney Kennedy, Science, Scopes Trial, The Fundamentals, Tom Cotton, Tucker Carlson, William Sloane Coffin, Jr., Word&Way |
by Rodney Kennedy Editor’s Note: this piece appeared earlier this week at Word&Way. We are happy to share it here for our readers! Book Cover, Righting America at the Creation Museum by Susan L. Trollinger and William Vance Trollinger, Jr. (2016). Historians...
Dec 15, 2021 | Allosaurus, Answers in Genesis, Barack Obama, Capitol Riot, Congressional Disclosure, Congressional Hearings, Congressional Jurisdiction, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Creationism, Dana Forbes, Donald Trump, Doug Phillips' Vision Forum, Ebenezer, Elections, Historical Science, Insurrection, January 6, 2021, Joe Biden, Joe Taylor, Mark Meadows, Michael Peroutka, Observational Science, Peroutka Foundation, Pete DeRosa's Creation Expeditions, Politics, Raising the Allosaur, Righting America, Science, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Violence, Trump Supporters, Uncategorized, Voter Fraud, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger Insurrectionists enter the US Capitol building on January 6, 2021. Photo by: John Minchillo (Associated Press) An evangelical young Earth creationist played a central role in Donald Trump’s coup attempt? Not a shock. Late last night the House of...
Nov 23, 2021 | Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christian Colleges, cognitive dissonance, Creation Stories, Creationism, Darwin, David Dockery, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Leaders, Evangelical Rhetoric, Evangelicals, Evolution, Gary Fugle, Historical Science, Inerrancy, John Schneider, Leon Festinger, Martin Luther, Nathan Hale, Nicolaus Copernicus, Observational Science, Old Earth Creationism, Paradigm Shift, Religion and Science, Science, Scientific Concordism, Scientific Method, Thomas Kuhn, Tom McLeish, Young Earth Creationism |
by Terry Defoe Ptolemaic and Copernican Models of orbit. Image via tofspot.blogspot.com. Pastor Terry Defoe is an emeritus member of the clergy who served congregations in Western Canada from 1982 to 2016, and who ministered to students on the campuses of the...
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by Rodney Kennedy Rodney Kennedy has his M.Div. from New Orleans Theological Seminary and his Ph.D. in Rhetoric from Louisiana State University. The pastor of 7 Southern Baptist churches over the course of 20 years, he pastored the First Baptist Church of Dayton (OH)...
Jun 2, 2021 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Flood Geology, Genetics, Genocide, Historical Science, Mark Etter, Noah's Flood, Observational Science, Wickedness, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger Image from The Bible Panorama, or The Holy Scripture in Picture and Story (1891). Image via Wikimedia Commons. “Off the rails” doesn’t begin to describe the state of fundamentalist apologetics. Take, for example, young Earth creationism. Its...
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edited by William Trollinger Bill Nye – Ken Ham Debate. February 4, 2014. (Photo by Jason Aldag/The Washington Post) Two weeks ago we ran an interview with Adam Laats about his new book, Creationism USA. In response we received a set of questions for Adam from...