Jul 1, 2021 | Abortion, American History, Catholic Peace Fellowship, Catholicism, Civil Rights Movement, Clergy Abuse Crisis, Conscience, Conscientious Objector, Contraception, Culture War, Divorce, Follow Your Conscience, History, Humana Vitae, Joe Biden, LGBT Issues, Moral Formation, Patrick O’Boyle, Pete Cajka, Politics, Religion and Politics, Secularism, Shane MacCarthy, Thomas Aquinas, Vietnam War |
by William Trollinger Peter Cajka is Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame. He earned his Ph.D. from Boston College, and before that he was an undergraduate student here at the University of Dayton, where I...
Jul 18, 2019 | Answers in Genesis, Architecture, Artistic License, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Biological Paradigm, Catherine Osbourne, Catholicism, Churches, Creation Museum, Darwin, Evangelicals, Evolution, Fundamentalism, Harvey Cox, Ken Ham, Modernism, Museums, Pete Cajka, Pierre Theilhead de Chardin, Pope Pius X, Religious Imagination, Righting America, Secularism, Una Cadegan, Vatican II |
by Pete Cajka Pete Cajka is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the American Studies Department at Notre Dame and a faculty affiliate with the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism. He is an intellectual and cultural historian of the twentieth...
Jun 16, 2017 | Biblical Interpretation, Creation Museum, Culture War, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, Maria Stein, Pete Cajka, Politics, Righting America |
by Peter Cajka In his conclusion to this week’s series, Dr. Pete Cajka compares the political implications of each site’s displays, focusing on the ways both sites critique secularization of local, national, and transnational cultures. V: Politics:...
Jun 15, 2017 | Creation Museum, Maria Stein, Pete Cajka, Righting America |
by Peter Cajka In today’s post, Dr. Pete Cajka continues his series on the Creation Museum and Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics. While yesterday’s post explored how visitors at each site read artifacts and relics with the religious imagination of...
Jun 15, 2017 | Bible, Biblical Interpretation, Creation Museum, Maria Stein, Pete Cajka |
by Peter Cakja Today’s post continues Dr. Pete Cajka’s series on religious imaginations and the design of the Creation Museum in Petersburg, KY and the Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics in Maria Stein, OH. In this third installation, Pete addresses...
Jun 13, 2017 | Bible, Biblical Interpretation, Creation Museum, Maria Stein, Pete Cajka |
by Peter Cajka Today we feature the second in a five-part series by our colleague, Dr. Pete Cajka. Dr. Cajka’s previous post introduced readers to his extended analysis comparing the Creation Museum and the Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics. Below, Pete...
