Getting Educated on Faith, Race, and Power at a Christian College
by Kelsey Lahr Kelsey Lahr is a communication professor at Los Angeles Pacific University. Her scholarly interests include climate change communication and environmental rhetorics. She also works summers as a seasonal Ranger in Yosemite National Park. Her writing...A Black Evangelical Has Schooled Ken Ham on Race and Racism . . . and Ken is Not Pleased
by William Trollinger Martin Luther King, Jr., three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, at a press conference / World Telegram & Sun photo by Walter Albertin. June 7, 1964. In August, Ken Ham (Answers in Genesis CEO) and Charles Ware (founder and...“Pro-Life” Christian Right Loves the Death Penalty
by William Trollinger “san marco florence 320” by Walwyn is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0 Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist Dallas, is a big fan of the death penalty. As he told Fox and Friends (where he is a regular contributor), Let’s admit the...Capital Punishment and America’s Violent Exceptionalism
by William Trollinger Potosi Correctional Center. Photo (c) 2007 by Wikimedia Commons user Americasroof. CC BY-SA 3.0 On the evening of September 23, 1997 – before I was unceremoniously ushered into the observation booth in Missouri’s Potosi Correctional Center to...Ken Ham Proves the Point: For Evangelicals, Every Child is a Gift, Except When They Aren’t
by William Trollinger 2-year-old Yanela Sanchez and her mother, Sandra Sanchez, taken into custody June 12, 2018. Photo credit: John Moore (via Getty Images) In the previous post, “Every Child is a Gift . . . Except When They Aren’t,” Emily Hunter...Connect with:
