Oct 2, 2019 | Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Christian Right, Death Penalty, Flood Geology, Politics, Racial Justice, Righting America, Robert Jeffress, Russell Fuller, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, White Evangelicals |
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...
Aug 23, 2019 | Christian Right, Culture War, Evangelicals, Fundamentalism, J.D. Greear, Paige Patterson, Politics, Rodney Kennedy, Slavery, Southern Baptist Convention, White Evangelicals |
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)...
Jul 15, 2019 | Abortion, Adoption, Asylum Seekers, Children, Christian Right, Culture War, Donald Trump, Emily Hunter McGowin, Euthanasia, Evangelicals, Gender Roles, intolerance, John Pavlovitz, Ken Ham, Politics, Racial Justice, Racism, Refugees, Sex Trafficking, White Evangelicals |
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...
Jul 9, 2019 | Asylum Seekers, Children, Christian Right, Culture War, Donald Trump, Emily Hunter McGowin, Feminism, intolerance, Quiverfull, Racial Justice, Racism, Refugees, Southern Baptist Convention, Wheaton, White Evangelicals |
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...
May 9, 2019 | Adolf Hitler, Barack Obama, Billy Graham, Billy Sunday, Bob Jones University, Camille Lewis, Civil War, Confederate Statues, Kenneth Burke, Neo-Nazis, Politics, Racism, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Uncategorized, White Evangelicals, White Nationalism, White Supremacy, William Barber, William Jennings Bryan, William Ward Ayer |
by Camille Lewis Camille Kaminski Lewis is currently a Lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. She holds a Ph.D. from Indiana University in Rhetorical Studies with a minor in American Studies. Her...
Apr 25, 2019 | Christian Colleges, Excalibur, Molly Worthen, Politics, Racial Justice, Racism, Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel, Taylor University, The New York Times, Tim Dillon, Westmont College, White Evangelicals, White Jesus, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger There’s no getting around it. White evangelicalism has a race problem. And some white evangelicals are getting the message. So it is that some Westmont College students are agitating for the removal of the “white Jesus” in the campus...