May 2, 2019 | Christian Right, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Creationism, Emma Frances Bloomfield, Evangelicals, Global Warming, Kenneth Burke, Krista Ratcliffe, Politics, Religion and Science, Religion and the Environment, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Richard Johannesen, Science |
by Emma Frances Bloomfield Today’s post comes from our colleague Emma Frances Bloomfield, an Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, who studies the intersection of science, religion, and politics from a rhetorical perspective. She received...
Apr 29, 2019 | Christian Right, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Creationism, Emma Frances Bloomfield, Evangelicals, Global Warming, Kenneth Burke, Krista Ratcliffe, Politics, Religion and Science, Religion and the Environment, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Richard Johannesen, Science |
by Emma Frances Bloomfield Today’s post comes from our colleague Emma Frances Bloomfield, an Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, who studies the intersection of science, religion, and politics from a rhetorical perspective. She received...
Apr 25, 2019 | Christian Colleges, Excalibur, Molly Worthen, Politics, Racial Justice, Racism, Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel, Taylor University, The New York Times, Tim Dillon, Westmont College, White Evangelicals, White Jesus, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger There’s no getting around it. White evangelicalism has a race problem. And some white evangelicals are getting the message. So it is that some Westmont College students are agitating for the removal of the “white Jesus” in the campus...
Apr 18, 2019 | Adam Laats, Christian Colleges, Christian Right, Culture War, Donald Trump, Evangelical Education, Evangelicals, Excalibur, Mike Pence, Politics, Taylor University, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger Conservatives at Taylor University can breathe a sigh of relief. Mike Pence is on his way. The leftist assault has been thwarted. Just 14 months ago the alarm was sounded at the evangelical school of 1900 undergraduates in Upland, Indiana. A...
Apr 13, 2019 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Culture War, Donald Trump, Evangelicals, Feminism, Immigration, Politics, Racism, Tucker Carlson, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger Over the past four months Fox News’ Tucker Carlson Tonight has lost at least 34 advertisers thanks to Carlson’s history of offensive comments. Companies that have ceased to purchase advertising time include Farmers Insurance, Lexus, Red...
Mar 15, 2019 | Adolf Hitler, Anti-Semitism, Bill McGraw, Black Reconstruction, Dearborn Independent, Henry Ford, Neo-Nazis, Politics, Racism, The International Jew, Third Reich, W.E.B. DuBois, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger Near the end of Black Reconstruction, that brilliant 1935 historical study that was decades ahead of books written by white historians, W. E. B. DuBois eloquently observed that nations reel and stagger on their way; they make hideous mistakes;...
