Jun 18, 2024 | 3 Quarks Daily, Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Artistic License, Flood Geology, Flood Narrative, Heaven, Hell, Noah, Noah's Ark, Noah's Flood, Paul Braterman, Statement of Faith, The Zone of Interest, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger Placard from inside the Ark Encounter. Photo by Susan L. Trollinger. In my last post, I highlighted the ways in which the Noah family featured at the Answers in Genesis (AiG) tourist site, Ark Encounter, bears remarkable similarities to...
May 28, 2024 | Abortion, Answers in Genesis, Australian Christian Lobby, Biblical Literalism, Climate Change, Creation Science, Critical Race Theory, Culture War, Feminism, Henry Morris, Ken Ham, LGBT Issues, LGBTQ+ Identity, LGBTQ+ Pride, Martin Iles, Marxism, Motherhood, Overpopulation, Religion and Science, Young Earth Creationism |
by Paul Braterman Paul Braterman is Professor Emeritus in Chemistry, University of North Texas, and Honorary Research Fellow (formerly Reader) at the University of Glasgow. His research has involved topics related to the early Earth and the origins of life, and...
May 20, 2024 | Ark Encounter, Ark Encounter Attendance, Artistic License, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Evangelical Rhetoric, Fundamentalism, Noah, Noah's Flood, Religious Rhetorics, University of Dayton, Visual Rhetoric, Young Earth Creationism |
Compiled by Susan Trollinger University of Dayton students visit Ark Encounter. Image by Susan Trollinger, 2024. This spring, I taught a class in which we devoted a unit to studying the arguments and visual/material rhetorics of Protestant fundamentalism. We enjoyed...
Mar 27, 2024 | Allosaurus, Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Bill Nye, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Donald Trump, Flood Geology, Genesis 1-11, Henry Morris, Heritage USA, Jim Bakker, John C. Whitcomb, Ken Ham, Lighthouse Ranch, Noah's Flood, Reservations: The Pleasures and Perils of Travel, Righting America, Scopes Trial, Selling the Amish, Steve Burgess, The Genesis Flood, The Tyee, Young Earth Creationism |
Cover for Steve Burgess’ forthcoming book Reservations: The Pleasures and Perils of Travel. Below is an excerpt from Steve Burgess’ forthcoming book, Reservations: The Pleasures and Perils of Travel, which will be published by Douglas and McIntyre, and...
Feb 23, 2024 | Biblical Literalism, Certainty, Creation Science, Genesis, Rhetoric of Science, Righting America, University of Dayton, Young Earth Creationism |
by Susan and William Trollinger As part of the 2023-2024 Science and Faith Series here at the University of Dayton, we are giving this presentation on Wednesday, February 28, 4.00-5.00 pm in Sears Recital Hall, Jesse Phillips Humanities Center. The event is...
Feb 15, 2024 | Atheism, Biblical Literalism, Burgess Shale, Evangelicals, Evolution, Evolving Certainties, Religion and Science, Science, Stephen Jay Gould, Terry Defoe, Wonderful Life, Young Earth Creationism |
by Terry Defoe Pastor Terry Defoe is an emeritus member of the clergy who served congregations in Western Canada from 1982 to 2016, and who ministered to students on the campuses of the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University. He is the author of...