Oct 28, 2021 | American History, Answers in Genesis, Bible School, Evangelical Youth, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, Halloween, Ken Ham, Living Waters, Multnomah University, National Evangelism Day, Randall Balmer, Ray Comfort, Trick-or-Treat, University of Dayton |
by William Trollinger A screenshot from the Answers in Genesis Online Store featuring a National Evangelism Day resource by AiG’s Bodie Hodge. This semester here at the University of Dayton I am teaching my Ph.D. seminar on American Evangelicalism, with a...
Oct 1, 2021 | Biblical Literalism, Christianity and Wokeness, Evangelical Rhetoric, Inerrancy, Ken Ham, Liberalism, Owen Stachan, Racism, Randall Balmer, Rip Van Winkle, Rodney Kennedy, Unwoke, White Evangelicals, White Nationalism, William Jennings Bryan, Wokeness |
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)...
Jan 31, 2020 | Donald Trump, Mother Jones, Randall Balmer, Red Letter Christians, Religion News Service, Shane Claiborne, Stephanie Mencimer, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger “Worldwide Armageddon” image via WorldNews/ChristianNews/Prophecy Updates It is 2020, Donald Trump has made more than 16,200 false or misleading statements in his three years as president, and yet white evangelicals remain...
Sep 1, 2017 | Answers in Genesis, Christian Right, Donald Trump, Evangelicals, Ken Ham, LGBT Issues, Politics, Racism, Randall Balmer, Righting America, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger In a blistering August 23 LA Times op-ed historian Randall Balmer makes the case that contemporary American evangelicalism is an ethical disaster. One example is the fact that in the 2016 election 81% of white evangelicals voted for a man who...
May 20, 2016 | Answers in Genesis, Bible, Christian Colleges, Christian Right, Creationism, Evangelical Education, Ken Ham, Randall Balmer, Righting America, Science, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger In his forthcoming book, Evangelicalism in America, Randall Balmer tells the story of addressing a group of Christian college presidents. When the discussion turned to the question of what they feared most in their jobs, Balmer reasonably...