Accused men were protected by the SBC while the women who dared to speak up were called sluts, adulteresses, Jezebels and even agents of Satan. A scholar of evangelicalism writes about this culture.
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UNF is a relatively young university - established in 1972 - and it is growing rapidly in size and stature. The University has expanded from a handful of buildings at the end of a dirt road to a thriving campus with five colleges in a bustling section of Jacksonville. Yet UNF retains its small-campus feel, helped by its location amid beautiful lakes and nature trails situated on 1,381 acres.
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Aid workers are supposed to be protected by international humanitarian law. But increasingly they are being targeted by warring parties.
Research is revealing that fitness trackers alone can be helpful facilitators toward changing a sedentary lifestyle but don’t motivate people to increase their physical activity.
Evangelicals who were taught as children that Christians abstain from sex until marriage are coming out and revealing the dark side of the so-called ‘purity movement.’
Not all who register vote. Research shows factors like timing and major tragic events can influence who, in the end, makes it out to the polls.
Many American evangelicals believe that the establishment and protection of Israel set up a chain of event for the return of Jesus. What were the origins of this narrative?
Whether a child’s family is well-off or struggling for money has long been linked with their success at school. The gap between parents’ income and their children’s achievement is evident in kindergarten…
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of North Florida
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Professor of Religious Studies, University of North Florida
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Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, University of North Florida
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Associate Professor of Operations Management, Coggin College of Business, University of North Florida
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Senior research psychologist, Department of Psychology, University of North Florida
