Jul 21, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, Creation Museum, Culture War, Jesus, Ken Ham, Religious Rhetorics, Young Earth Creationism |
by Susan Trollinger “Power of the Savior” display at the Creation Museum in Petersburg, KY. Photo copyright: Susan Trollinger (2017). One of the great things about academic research is that you never know in advance what you are going to encounter. You...
Jul 10, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Carolyn Renee Dupont, Christian Right, Creationism, Culture War, Darwin, Evangelicals, Evolution, Feminism, Frances FitzGerald, Jerry Falwell, Sr., Jonathan Edwards, Ken Ham, Racism, Religious Rhetorics, Secularism, Sin, White Evangelicals, White Supremacy, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger Jerry Falwell, Sr. Photo by William Sauro of the New York Times. In her magisterial work, The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America, Frances FitzGerald brilliantly explains a dynamic at the very heart of the contemporary Christian...
May 19, 2020 | Answers in Genesis, Catholicism, Charles Taylor, Creation Science, Creationism, Culture War, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, Genesis, George Marsden, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Immanent Frame, Intelligent Design, James K. A. Smith, Ken Ham, Observational Science, Religion and Science, Religious Rhetorics, Rodney Kennedy, Science, Scopes Trial, Secularism, Young Earth Creationism |
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...
Mar 24, 2020 | Bible, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Creation Science, Creationism, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Young Earth Creationism |
by Susan L. Trollinger “Elohim Creation” by FotoGuy 49057 is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (Via Flikr) One of the things I have learned over the years as a rhetorical critic—it’s really a simple insight—is that what does not...
Dec 20, 2019 | Christianity Today, Culture War, Donald Trump, Evangelicals, Franklin Graham, History, Impeachment, Mark Galli, Mary Gauthier, Politics, Religious Rhetorics, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger On December 18, 2019, United States House of Representatives votes to adopt the articles of impeachment, accusing Donald Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Source: House Floorcast – Clerk of the U.S. House of...
Dec 3, 2019 | Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christian Ethics, Christian Right, Divorce, Emily Hunter McGowin, Evangelical Theological Society, Evangelicals, Gender Roles, Jesus, Marriage, Religious Rhetorics, Sexual Violence, Sin, Wayne Grudem |
by Emily Hunter McGowin Today’s post is from Emily Hunter McGowin, who is Associate Lecturer of Theology at Wheaton College. She is the author of Quivering Families: The Quiverfull Movement and Evangelical Theology of the Family. She holds a PhD in...
