Tyler The Ex-Evangelical Quits Swimming

by R. Scott Clark on August 17, 2021 | 4 Comments

(HT: Brian Brindis De Salas) RESOURCES How To Subscribe To Heidelmedia The Heidelblog Resource Page How to support Heidelmedia: use the donate button below this post. Heidelmedia Resources The Ecumenical Creeds The Reformed Confessions The Heidelberg Catechism Recovering the Reformed Confession (Phillipsburg: P&R . . . Continue reading →

Evangelicalism’s Backstreet Boy Is Now Ex-Evangelicalism’s Backstreet Boy

by R. Scott Clark on August 12, 2021 | 5 Comments

Joshua Harris is back in the limelight. He made his name as the young author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye, and was thereby a key inspiration for the purity movement in American evangelicalism. Then, after a stint as pastor of an evangelical . . . Continue reading →

Not To Worry. Christ Is Still Lord. Nothing Has Changed

by R. Scott Clark on May 21, 2021 4 Comments

Another Christian musician has announced that he has “deconstructed” his faith. Continue reading →

It Is Not What It Appears To Be

by R. Scott Clark on May 20, 2021 7 Comments

Another pastor contacted me this morning with another report of another 40-something man leaving his family for an affair. Continue reading →

The Spiritual Source Of Apostasy And Its Cure

by R. Scott Clark on April 17, 2021

Apostates will often give an ostensible intellectual reason for their apostasy but, in my experience, the root cause is rarely intellectual. It is typically spiritual. Continue reading →

Apostasy Characterizes The Last Days

by R. Scott Clark on April 16, 2021 4 Comments

But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. Continue reading →

Christianity Is Not A Construct

by R. Scott Clark on April 15, 2021 1 Comment

In order for something to be deconstructed, it must first be a construct, i.e., an artifice, a mere human convention, something that could be other than it is, something that might not be. There are such things in the world (e.g., stop signs) but Christianity is not among them. Continue reading →

Another Famous Evangelical Apostatizes: What Does It Mean?

by R. Scott Clark on May 26, 2020 | 13 Comments

Jon Steingard is lead singer of the CCM (Contemporary Christian Music) band, Hawk Nelson. My CCM days are mostly behind me so I confess that I am not familiar with his music but I do recognize that he is a significant figure . . . Continue reading →

Judas Is A Warning

by R. Scott Clark on September 6, 2017 | 2 Comments

Few figures in the history of Christianity are as notorious as Judas Iscariot but for all his infamy, we know remarkably little about him. Nevertheless, he plays a major role in the gospel narratives and in Acts chapter 1. He was certainly . . . Continue reading →