Updated (twice) on 7/4/2023 My earliest recollection of Todd Pruitt was when I stumbled across “The Mortification of Spin,” a podcast hosted by The Allegiance of Confessing Evangelicals. The title was a takeoff on Puritan John Owen’s book, The Mortification of Sin. I am unsure of when the podcast started, but I believe I started listening in 2011. The podcast … Continue reading
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My thanks to Anna, author of the blog “No Eden Elsewhere,” for forwarding much of the valuable content I have included in this article today. She has done a marvelous job exposing abuse in her blog and if you haven’t seen it I would encourage you to check it out. -TW Here is a recent clip of Matt Chandler, the … Continue reading
My thanks to Cheryl Watson, a former ARBCA church member, for following the Thomas Chantry case very closely over the past several years and providing me with many Court documents. She has posted a good article concerning this most recent news at her blog, which can be viewed here. Allow me to briefly bring you up to speed on the … Continue reading
I have never met Marybeth Arnold or Amanda Hodson, but I have followed their story since 2018 and admire them greatly. They have waged an arduous battle in an attempt to bring Ben Cole to justice for sexually abusing them and also to keep Cole from sexually abusing other young girls. While both of their lives have been permanently … Continue reading
“Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.” -Sinclair Lewis, Letter Declining the Pulitzer Prize, 1926 “Fanaticism can often be a normalized phenomenon, and the unwritten recipe suggests that it starts and ends with absolute certainty. If you are always certain about everything, you might just live in an echo chamber, or there might be … Continue reading