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...
Feb 1, 2024 | Abraham, Ark Encounter, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Claus Westermann, Climate Change, Climate Skeptics, Creation Science, Flood Narrative, Fundamentalism, Inerrancy, Jennifer Mercieca, Ken Ham, Moses, Noah's Ark, Noah's Flood, P.T. Barnum, Progressive Protestantism, Religion and Science, Religious Rhetorics, Robert Cargill, Rowan Williams, Science, The Genesis Flood, Wilhelm Wundt, 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. He pastored the First Baptist Church of Dayton (OH) – which is an American Baptist Church – for 13 years, after which...
