Dr. Carl Kell, communication professor at WKU, will discuss his books on the takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention on Monday (Nov. 9) as the opening speaker in Arts & Letters: The Potter College Faculty Lecture Series.
Dr. Kell’s lecture Onward Christian Soldiers – A Rhetorical History of the Southern Baptist Convention Holy War will begin at 7 p.m. at the Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. Admission is free. A book signing and reception will follow.
Against the Wind – The Moderate Voice in Baptist Life, the third in a series of three rhetorical/critical analyses of the takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention, was published this year by University of Tennessee Press.
The other books in the series are: In the Name of the Father – The Rhetoric of the new Southern Baptist Convention (Southern Illinois University Press, 1999); and Exiled – Voices of the Southern Baptist Convention Holy War (University of Tennessee Press, 2006).
Contact: Potter College, (270) 745-2344.
