Jun 15, 2021 | Adam Laats, Baylor University, Biblical Literalism, Biblically Consistent Curriculum, Bob Jones University v. United States, Christian Colleges, Conversion Therapy, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Youth, Inerrancy, LGBTQ+ abuse, Liberty University, Religious Exemption Accountability Project, Seattle Pacific University, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, The Conversation, Title IX |
By William Trollinger and Susan Trollinger Today we share our article, which appears at The Conversation. Our thanks to the editors’ generous sharing policy, which allows us to share our article in its entirety here. A recent lawsuit has charged the U.S....
May 25, 2021 | Biblical Literalism, Christians United for Israel, Conservative Evangelicals, D.L. Moody, Dispensational Premillennialism, Evangelicals, Family Research Council, Fundamentalism and Gender, Gender Roles, Hal Lindsey, Holy Land, Inerrancy, Insurrection, Israel, John Hagee, Matthew Avery Sutton, Palestine, Politics, Religious Pilgrimages, Tim LaHaye, Tony Perkins |
by Matthew Merringer Matthew Merringer is an M.A. Student at the University of Dayton in the Department of Religious Studies. He studies the history and politics of American Protestantism. His interests include radicals such as Dorothy Day, Jerry Falwell, and nativist...
Oct 28, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, Biblical Literalism, Bill Nye, Cedarville University, Conservative Evangelicals, Creation Science, Culture War, Donald Trump, Donovan Schaefer, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Evangelicals, Historical Science, Inerrancy, Josh Gunn, Ken Ham, Mark Noll, Observational Science, Politics, Populism, Religion and Science, Science, Scopes Trial, The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind, William Jennings Bryan, Young Earth Creationism |
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)...
Sep 15, 2020 | Abortion, Ad Hominem Attacks, Answers in Genesis, Anti-Vaxxers, Ark Encounter, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, BioLogos, Christian Colleges, Christian Statement on Science for Pandemic Times, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, COVID-19, Creation Science, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Evangelical Education, Evangelical Youth, Evolution, Francis Collins, Georgia Purdom, Heidi St. John, Historical Science, Inerrancy, Ken Ham, Labor Unions, Noah's Flood, Observational Science, QAnon, Religion and Science, Religious Rhetorics, Savannah Maddox, Science, The Devil's Music, Vaccination |
by William Trollinger (with Susan Trollinger) “They are concerned about a virus that doesn’t kill very many people at all.” – Georgia Purdom, Answers in Genesis (AiG) “They are trying to manipulate me into getting a vaccine that I don’t believe in and don’t see any...
Sep 8, 2020 | AAUP, Cedarville University, Christian Colleges, Culture War, Donald Trump, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, Harold Heie, Inerrancy, John Fea, Liberty University, Messiah College, Secularism, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger Harold Heie. Photo via Respectful Conversations It is absolutely true that, as John Fea likes to point out, not all evangelical colleges are the same. Not all evangelical schools have signed on to Ken Ham’s uninspiring list of Creation Colleges....
Sep 20, 2019 | Answers in Genesis, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Creationism, Evolution, Flood Geology, Genesis, Geochelone Tortoises, Harry F. Sanders III, Historical Science, History, Inerrancy, Observational Science, Religion and Science, Righting America, Sarah Olson, Science, Staring Points, Troy Lacey, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger “Seychelles Giant Tortoise eating” by flicksmores is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Young Earth creationism has its own, unusual scientific method. Most scientists will not recognize it as a “scientific...
