Nov 4, 2017 | Catholocism, History, KKK, Ohio, Politics |
by William Trollinger “Is your sleep troubled by the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan and related hate groups?” This was one of the questions I (Bill) was asked last Thursday night at the St. Joseph Parish Life Center (Wapakoneta OH), after my presentation on...
Oct 27, 2017 | Emily Hunter McGowin, Evangelicals, Feminism, Fundamentalism, History, Jesus |
by Emily McGowin Today’s post comes from our colleague Emily Hunter McGowin. Dr. 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 first...
Oct 13, 2017 | Ark Encounter, Evangelicals, Feminism, Fundamentalism, History, Noah's Flood, University of Dayton |
by Susan Trollinger and William Trollinger “I grew up evangelical, I became a feminist, and ever since I have felt consigned to the evangelical margins, in my family and in the church. Your paper fits my personal experience, but I find this so depressing. Is there any...
Sep 21, 2017 | Church, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, History, Reformation, Righting America, Tim Gloege |
by Tim Gloege and William Trollinger In the “Suggested Readings” section of Righting America (313-316) we note that “in the twenty-first century, the study of American fundamentalism has really come into its own, with a surfeit of outstanding works, many of which pay...
Sep 18, 2017 | Bodie Hodge, Christian Colleges, Creation Museum, Creationism, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, History, Moody Bible Institute, Righting America, Tim Gloege |
by Tim Gloege and William Trollinger In the “Suggested Readings” section of Righting America (313-316) we note that “in the twenty-first century, the study of American fundamentalism has really come into its own, with a surfeit of outstanding works, many of which pay...
Sep 11, 2017 | Fundamentalism, History, intolerance, Jake Dorn |
by William Trollinger This past Tuesday the field of U.S. history lost a terrific scholar and we lost a wonderful friend, as Jacob Dorn, Wright State University professor emeritus, died at the age of 77 after suffering a heart attack over the weekend. In his teaching...