Oct 30, 2026 | Clerical Abuse Crisis, Daniel Pilarczyk, Evangelical Leaders, Julie Roys, Sexual Abuse, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests, The Wounded Body of Christ |
by William Trollinger Dayton Daily News photograph of former Archdiocese of Cincinnati Archbishop Daniel Pilarczyk speaking at the Univeristy of Dayton. I have been at the University of Dayton (UD) for 30 years. And one of my proudest moments in those 30 years came in...
Sep 22, 2026 | Ballerina Farm, Biblical Interpretation, Caro Claire Burke, Christian Family, Christian Influencers, Christianity and Queerness, Elise Abshire, Fundamentalism and Gender, Gender Identity, Gender Roles, Hannah Neeleman, Inerrancy, Instagram, Jesus and John Wayne, Kristin Kobes du Mez, Madison Prewett Trout, Sexual Abuse, Social Media, The Bachelor, TikTok, Tradwives, Women and Religion, Yesteryear |
by Elise Abshire Elise Abshire is a graduate of the MA program in Theological Studies at the University of Dayton. Currently, she is finishing her PhD, and works at UD as a Grant Coordinator on a grant from the Lilly Endowment centered around creating and...
Feb 24, 2026 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Conspiracy Theories, Donald Trump, Jeffery Epstein, Joe Biden, Kali Holloway, Ken Ham, Pedophilia, QAnon, Racism, Sexual Abuse, Steve Bannon, The Coming Storm, Trey Smith, White Evangelicals |
by William Trollinger Answers in Genesis’ representation of a “secular” worldview. Ken Ham’s silence is deafening. And so revealing. For those who don’t know, QAnon (quoting from Britannica) is a conspiracy theory originating in forum posts on...
May 4, 2023 | Bob Jones University, Cedarville University, Evangelical Education, Jemar Tisby, Jewerl Maxwell, Julie L. Moore, Michael Lindsay, Mike Pence, Racial Justice, Racism, Safe Schools, Sexual Abuse, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Taylor University, The Color of Compromise, White Evangelical Racism |
by William Trollinger Entry to Taylor University in Upland, Indiana. Image via Star 106.9. As one who taught for eight years at a “moderate” evangelical university, I speak from personal experience when I say that the gap between so-called moderate evangelical schools...
Feb 17, 2023 | Asbury University, Biblically Consistent Curriculum, Cedarville University, Christian Colleges, Evangelical Education, Protest, Revival, Safe Schools, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Violence, Thomas White, Title IX |
Image of Survivors Protesting at Cedarville University. Image credit: Emilie Schulze. (This was written in response to Cedarville University President Dr. Thomas White’s February 13th chapel. All quotes are taken directly from his message.) I’ll begin with the legal...
Feb 10, 2023 | 606, Faithful Remnant, Mennonite Women, Miriam Toews, Patriarchy, Religious Conservatism, Sarah Polley, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Violence, Women and Religion, Women Talking |
Susan Trollinger Still from the trailer to Sarah Polley’s Women Talking (2022). I was silent for something like two years. He terrorized me. Central to the terror was that I never knew exactly when he would come after me. What I knew was that he would. It might...
