Oct 7, 2025 | Climate Change, Cornwall Alliance, COVID Denial, Denial, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Evangelicals, Evolution, Fossil Fuels, Fundamentalism, Misinformation, Political Rhetoric, Politicization of Science, Project 2025, Pseudoscience, Religion and Science, Rochelle Walensky, Science, Scientific Literacy, Social Media, Terry Defoe |
by Terry F. Defoe Terry Defoe was educated at Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia (BA, Sociology, 1978), Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (M.Div., 1982), and the Open Learning University, Burnaby, British Columbia (BA, Psychology,...
Sep 2, 2025 | American History, Butler Act, Charles Darwin, Clarence Darrow, Dayton, Evolution, Glenn Branch, Herbert Wendt, History of Science, In Search of Adam, Inherit the Wind, Jerry Bergman, John Scopes, Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette, Misinformation, National Center for Science Education, Raymond Dart, Science Education, Science Service, Scopes Trial, The Other Side of the Scopes Trial, Walter White, Watson Davis |
by Glenn Branch Glenn Branch is deputy director of the National Center for Science Education, a nonprofit organization that defends the integrity of American science education against ideological interference. He is the author of numerous articles on evolution...
Aug 13, 2024 | Anti-Intellectualism, Artificial Intelligence, Bias, Biblical Literalism, Billy Graham, Chris Christie, Christian Environmental Stewartship, Christian Katharine Hayhoe, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Confirmation Bias, Conservative Evangelicals, Conservative Ideology, COVID-19, Denial, Donald Trump, Evangelical Rhetoric, Evolution, George Will, Global Warming, Groupthink, Historical Science, Homeschooling, Misinformation, Observational Science, Politics, Rhetoric of Science, Science, Social Identity Theory, Social Media, Socialism, Terry Defoe, Young Earth Creationism |
by Terry Defoe 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 University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University. He is the author of...
Feb 8, 2024 | Anti-Environmentalism, Anti-Vaxxers, Ark Encounter, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Communication Failures, COVID-19, Creation Science, Discovery Center for Creation and Earth History, Emma Frances Bloomfield, Evolution, Historical Science, Misinformation, Museums, Religion and Science, Rhetoric, Rhetoric of Science, Science, Science v. Story, Scientific Communication, Scientific Creationism, Stephen O'Leary, Vaccination, Visual Rhetoric |
by Emma Frances Bloomfield Today’s post comes from our colleague Emma Frances Bloomfield, Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, who studies the intersection of science, religion, and politics from a rhetorical...
Oct 18, 2021 | Anti-Vaxxers, Brian Beutler, Casey Ryan Kelly, Cornel West, COVID-19, Ethics and the Press, Misinformation, Pentecostal Charismatics, Reuters, Shane Vaughn, Southern Baptist Convention, Tom Hals, Vaccine Mandates, Waveland, Mississippi, White Men |
by Rodney Kennedy Shane Vaughn, pastor at First Harvest Ministries in Waveland, MS. Photo via Newsweek.com 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...