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April 2017

April 27, 2017

Bill Nye, the “not-so-science” Guy

When Bill Nye became the co-chair of the March for Science it brought on controversy...

April 08, 2017

What I like About the Benedict Option

The long awaited book “The Benedict Option” book is finally out and I am looking...

August 2016

August 31, 2016

Why I am Supporting the American Solidarity Party this Year

To say that this has been a difficult political year for most people is an...

April 2016

April 28, 2016

The Eric Walsh Test

As I have stated in an earlier post, I will from time to time put...

March 2016

March 05, 2016

Christianophobia and Racism – The Similarities

In my last post, I discussed the differences between racism and Christianophobia. I am often...

February 2016

February 27, 2016

Christianophobia and Racism – The Differences

I find myself in a very unique position. I have done quite a bit of...

November 2015

November 11, 2015

A Critique of the Religion and Generosity Study

I recently published my assessment of the recent study on religion and generosity. I pointed...

November 09, 2015

Is our Religious Freedom Connected to whether we are Christian or Not?

I have caught a certain amount of grief arguing that some individuals do not want...

October 2015

October 28, 2015

A Policy Change

In my last blog entry I dealt with a subject I felt deserved discussion but...

October 15, 2015

Christians have not taken over Sociology of Religion

I begin this blog entry with a disclaimer. Normally I do not police the comments...

October 01, 2015

What Liberty University can teach Elite Colleges and Universities

A few weeks ago my facebook feed was somewhat abuzz with the fact that Senator...

September 2015

September 20, 2015

Is Forgiveness a Secular Value?

Over the past few years I have heard some Christian apologetic speakers make a fascinating...

September 15, 2015

Introducing Heterodox

Okay I know this is a bit on the lazy side. But trust me that...

August 2015

August 30, 2015

Myths of Christianophobia Part 4 – Christians Deserve it

This is my last post dealing with the myths concerning Christianophobia. In the first blog...

August 24, 2015

Myths of Christianophobia Part 3 – It is about Loss of Privilege

This is my third post dealing with the myths concerning Christianophobia. In the first blog...

August 17, 2015

Myths of Christianophobia Part 2 – It is about Persecution

This is my second post dealing with the myths surrounding Christianophobia. In my last blog,...

August 10, 2015

Myths of Christianophobia Part 1 – It does not exist

This post will start a series concerning the topic I have been studying the last...

July 2015

July 11, 2015

The Silencing of the Christians

A couple of years ago I was approached with an opportunity to collect some data...

June 2015

June 28, 2015

Crunchy Christians

I am a fortunate man to be married to a woman with whom I am...

June 18, 2015

Racism, Not Christianophobia

This morning I woke up to the news of the horrible shooting in South Carolina....

June 07, 2015

Does President Obama Hate Conservative Christians?

I tend to take people at their word. I also make what I see as...

May 2015

May 28, 2015

Critically Healthy

Over the past few years I have realized an unspoken challenge to being an academic...

May 12, 2015

Education Dogma

Dogma is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a belief or set of beliefs that is accepted...

April 2015

April 02, 2015

It is time to Retire the Term “Bible-Thumper”

I am still deciding what to think about the Indiana RFRA law. But one of...

March 2015

March 12, 2015

Confirmation Bias: Everybody’s Problem

In a recent study, researchers found that both conservatives and progressives tend to have less...

February 2015

February 21, 2015

What Tenure at Marquette University Means?

According to a recent article, Marquette University is on the verge of stripping Professor John...

February 10, 2015

The Nature and Consequences of Christianophobia

Okay. I know I am being lazy in not writing a full blog entry. But...

January 2015

January 25, 2015

What Vanderbilt Says, What Vanderbilt Does

Most Christians know about what has been called the “5 love languages.” If you have...

January 13, 2015

Charlie Hebdo’s Cartoons, Piss Christ and the Associated Press

The tragedy of Charlie Hebdo produced a generous amount of commentary. If I were to...

January 11, 2015

Jonathan Gruber knows what is best for us.

Usually people do not pay attention when academics talk. Well, students in our classes may...

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