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Jimmy Swaggart, the once-celebrated televangelist whose legacy is as stained by scandal as it is by airwaves, has died at the age of 90. According to multiple reports, Swaggart passed away on July 1, 2025, following complications from cardiac arrest he suffered two...
In 2019, I wrote that the greased and lubed celebrity machinery of modern Christian music wasn’t just distracting—it was hijacking the very glory of God. I pointed out how artists chase chart ranks, fame, social media clout—and lose the weightier matters: God’s truth,...
At The Dissenter, we have been closely following the controversy surrounding pastor and author Andy Stanley and his heretical views on homosexuality, the authority of the Scriptures, the virgin birth, and practically every other aberrant and unbiblical view a...
In case you missed it, this week, Andy Stanley has been at the center of a heated controversy for his statements regarding the faith of homosexuals. The pastor, who is widely considered by most orthodox, Bible-believing Christians to be a false teacher, has been met...
Preston Sprinkle, one of the founding advisory board members of Revoice, the “gay Christian” movement within Evangelical churches, has been instrumental in shifting the church’s doctrinal stance on homosexuality and other aberrant sexualities. It is through Sprinkle’s...
Brandan Robertson has been in the headlines quite a bit in the last year or so as he is an openly gay, self-described “pastor” who opposed traditional, biblical theology while installing himself as a biblical scholar and theologian. Robertson is an advocate for sexual...
Pastor K. Francis Smith, the lead pastor of Excel Church Worldwide, is making headlines for a crazy sermon illustration he put on a while back where he was making the point often made by prosperity gospel charlatans that not tithing ten percent of your income is like...
The Charismatic movement encompasses a wide range of ideologies and practices, ranging from the flamboyant and sensationalistic, with its reliance on flashy lights, smoke screens, and emotive music, to the highly polished, upscale, and affluent, with its imitation of...
The LGBTQ lobby desperately wants your children and if you're unconvinced of it, just look at all of the examples out there of crazy queers seeking out children to poison with their ideological filth. If our children see us cave to the sexual revolution and become...
Last year, we broke the news that Danny de Armas, the former chairman of the board of trustees for the Southern Baptist Convention's North American Missions Board preached a sermon praising homosexuals, transgenders, unmarried cohabitating couples, pro-choice people,...
The doctrine of Sola Scriptura, which translates to "Scripture alone," is a fundamental belief held primarily by the Protestant and Evangelical tradition of Christianity. This doctrine asserts that the Bible is the supreme authority in all matters of faith and...
Jonathan Merritt is the openly, practicing homosexual son of former Southern Baptist president and recently-hired Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary faculty member, James Merritt. James Merritt, who took aim at conservatives during the 2021 Southern Baptist...
Have you ever heard your pastor tell you, frogs are a sign of the Fall? I have never read that in a commentary. But every time I talk to Christians about people who are intersex, they say, 'Well, they must be a result of the Fall, because we don't find them in Genesis...
The Church of England (CoE), also known as the Anglican Church, was established in the 16th century as a result of King Henry VIII's desire to divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon. When the Pope refused to annul their marriage, Henry broke away from the Roman...
In case you missed it, the Christian Post has reported that Andi Rozier, a former member of the Vertical Worship Band and worship leader at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, has been dismissed from his position following allegations of extramarital misconduct. The...
It is a damning indictment of our society when the genuine concerns of a young girl are dismissed and disregarded by the very institutions that are supposed to protect her. The fact that it is even legal for a grown man to masquerade as a woman and enter private...
Andy Stanley, a clearly-defined false teacher, has faced a well-deserved backlash from conservative Christians for his unorthodox and deviant teachings on various subjects such as biblical interpretation, theology, and the role of the church. His approach, which is to...
Last year, a statement released by Biologos, a pro-evolution group, caused a stir for its labeling of Francis Collins, former NIH director, as an "Apostle." The statement, titled "Love Your Neighbor, Get the Shot: A Christian Statement on Science for Pandemic Times,"...
In an explosive new report, the Conservative Baptist Network, a powerful network of Southern Baptist Convention leaders, has indicted a number of denominational figures for their advancement and propagation of liberal ideologies within the denomination. The report,...
The Apostle Paul was a passionate advocate for unity within the Church, and he repeatedly urged congregations to come together as one. However, in today's Church, his message of unity is often misunderstood and misapplied by those who do not fully grasp its true...
On Saturday, November 12, 2022, a group of five Christian missionaries were reportedly assaulted and arrested near Ennis, Montana, while on a cross-country journey to raise awareness about the distress in the country. The group, led by North Carolina pastor and...
"Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness?" That was Paul's command and rhetorical question to the church in Corinth. But those were the old days, and Christians aren't beholden to that standard anymore. After...
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