We have done several posts over the years about the goings-on at Cedarville University, a conservative Christian school in Ohio. You can read some of those posts here. Many of these posts link to pieces University of Dayton historian Bill...
Bill Trollinger
The last fundamentalist empire died yesterday in Lynchburg, Virginia
Male authoritarian figures presiding over regional empires were an important part of 20th-century Protestant fundamentalism. I began to think historically about these empires during divinity school when I first read William Trollinger’s book God’s Empire: William Bell Riley and Midwestern...
More on the Cedarville University Scandal
If you want to know what’s happening at Cedarville University, a Christian college in Cedarville, Ohio, read Bill Trollinger at his blog “Righting America.” (What is the scandal at Cedarville? Get up to speed here). Trollinger’s latest post is titled...
What is Going on (Again) at Cedarville University?
More stuff is going on at the conservative evangelical (fundamentalist?) Christian school. We’ve been covering Cedarville for several years now. Here are some of the titles of our posts: April 24, 2014: “What is Going on at Cedarville University?” (A...
Trollinger Sets the Record Straight on Christopher Columbus
It’s funny how these things go. Last night at dinner I was talking about Bill Trollinger’s excellent book God’s Empire with some Houston-era historians, only to come home to find a link to this video on my Facebook page. Compliments […]