Sep 15, 2026 | Adam Laats, Carl Ruby, Cedarville University, Central Christian Church, Donald Trump, Evangelical Colleges, Evangelical Leaders, Fundamentalism, Haitians, ICE, Immigration, J.D. Vance, James Dobson, Ken Ham, KKK-Fundamentalism, Pierre Damas Bel, Red Letter Christians, Safe Schools, Springfield, Ohio, Temporary Protected Status, Viles Dorsainvil, Welcome Springfield |
by William Trollinger Image of Pierre Damas Bel via CNN. On June 25 of this year the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could end Temporary Protected Status for citizens of Haiti, thus allowing the government to deport them despite the reality that...
Oct 1, 2024 | American Democracy, Conservative Evangelicals, Conservative Ideology, Cornel West, Donald Trump, Evangelical Rhetoric, Immigration, MAGA, Marxism, Mary, Paul Krugman, Paula White-Cain, Political Rhetoric, Politics, Prosperity Gospel, Religion and Politics, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Robert Jeffress, Robert L. Ivie, Rodney Kennedy, Social Gospel, Social Justice, Springfield, Ohio, Trump Supporters, Walter Brueggemann |
by Rodney Kennedy Rodney Kennedy has his M.Div from New Orleans Theological Seminary and his Ph.D. in Rhetoric from Louisiana State University. He pastored the First Baptist Church of Dayton (OH) – which is an American Baptist Church – for 13 years, after which he...
Sep 24, 2024 | Adam Laats, Anti-Immigration, Carl Ruby, Cedarville University, Central Christian Church, Christian Colleges, Donald Trump, Fundamentalism, J.D. Vance, James Dobson, Ken Ham, KKK, Red Letter Christians, Springfield, Ohio, Welcome Springfield |
by William Trollinger Members of the Haitian community, from left, Lindsey Aime, James Fleurijean, Rose-Thamar Joseph, Harold Herard, and Viles Dorsainvil, stand for worship with Carl Ruby, pastor at Central Christian Church, in Springfield, Ohio, on Sunday, Sept. 15,...