Richard V. Pierard, Professor Emeritus of History at Indiana State University and Gordon College,
scholar-in-residence and holder of the Stephen Phillips Chair of History
at Gordon College, Massachusetts, retired at the conclusion of the spring 2006 semester.
In this article, Richard V. Pierard, Professor Emeritus of History at Indiana State University and Gordon College, explores the seminal thinking of Rousseau. Three hundred years ago, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, one of the most complicated and enigmatic figures of the eighteenth century, arrived on the scene. Born on 28 June 1712 in Geneva to Isaac…
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Christian Identity thinly disguised anti-Semitism (2) Dr Richard V. Pierard, Scholar in Residence and Stephen Phillips Professor of History at Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts (2000-2006), concludes his exposé of racist ideas that have been infiltrating right-wing evangelicalism. There are three strains of racial anti-Semitism building on British-Israel ideas, although the mixture of these varies among Identity…
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Christian Identity - thinly disguised anti-Semitism Dr Richard V. Pierard, Scholar in Residence and Stephen Phillips Professor of History at Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts (2000-2006), describes a shadowy, heretical grouping infiltrating western, right-wing evangelicalism. The materials of the Christian Identity movement are seldom found in public or research libraries, but they are…
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I explained last month what I mean by 'Holocaust denial' - namely, rejection of the fact that, as a matter of deliberate policy, the Nazis killed some six million Jews, mostly during Word War II, employing gas chambers and other means to do so.I shall not attempt a systematic refutation of the deniers’ arguments,…
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The Holocaust - the attempt by the German Nazis to wipe out the entire Jewish population of Europe - is the greatest tragedy the Jewish people have ever faced. It is also a Christian problem because most of the perpetrators of the Holocaust were baptised church members. The bystanders who did nothing to halt…
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