Joel Webbon vs Phil Johnson: The Dead Reformed Crab Pot
https://youtu.be/dsvZduiEw7U Last week Phil Johnson preached a diatribe against Christian Nationalism, arguing instead for a Christian Nihilism. In that sermon, he attacked Joel Webbon, by name. Also last week, Joel Webbon responded, invoking a meme that upset what remains of the Reformed crab pot. Towards the end of Right Response Ministries’ episode on G3 Ministries, […]
Phil Johnson: Christian Nationalism vs Christian Nihilism
https://youtu.be/nN9sMzlR5K8 Phil Johnson was the longtime right-hand man of John MacArthur. Despite having defied lockdowns after shutting his church down for 3.5 months in 2020, MacArthur gained a lot of credibility on the topic of Christians and government. Previously, it was Phil Johnson who had been twisting Scripture to justify compliance. Nevertheless, prior to that […]
Phil Johnson Calls For G3 Ministries To Be Dissolved
Phil Johnson has been an ally to G3 Ministries from the beginning, and the latest scandal for G3 has him pulling no punches about what he thinks of the organization and the leadership behind it. On Monday, Protestia broke the story of a behind-the-scenes shadow campaign that G3 had launched against a former board member, […]
Phil Johnson Announces Retirement From Grace To You, Citing Cancer
Phil Johnson has been an instrumental figure in Evangelicalism, working alongside John MacArthur for decades. On Wednesday, Johnson made an announcement of his retirement from Grace To You and also a terminal diagnosis. A BITTERSWEET ANNOUNCEMENT The end of the month next week will bring a major change for me. June 30 is the end of […]
Phil Johnson Blames John MacArthur For ShepCon Going Woke
https://youtu.be/62D2UlU6-OU The announcement of a woke lineup at Shepherd’s Conference in 2026, including John Piper, Al Mohler, Ligon Duncan, and Mark Dever has received a lot of backlash, especially in light of Phil Johnson and many of MacArthur’s disciples attacking the Clear Truth Conference for having Mark Driscoll. Phil Johnson has responded to the backlash […]
Steve Lawson Cheated With Woman A Third His Age, Lasted 5 Years
https://youtu.be/ofnQZWUbM48 Last week, Steve Lawson was removed from Trinity Bible Church of Dallas over an “inappropriate relationship that he has had with a woman.” Lawson’s adultery scandal has rocked the Evangelical world, as the once revered pastor has been scrubbed from his lofty position in Evangelicalism. The Dallas Fort Worth area has been plagued by […]
John MacArthur Responds To Alistair Begg Gay Wedding Controversy. But Is He A Hypocrite?
https://youtu.be/yLvsOkU_ArE After disinviting Alistair Begg from the Shepherds Conference, John MacArthur was asked in a recent Q&A to respond to the Alistair Begg controversy from a true Scotsman. John MacArthur gave a sound rebuke of Begg’s counsel, but there’s more to the story than just that. When Evangelical Dark Web broke the story of Alistair […]
Alistair Begg Timidly Canceled From Shepherds Conference
On Monday, I wrote about how unlikely it would be for the Shepherds Conference to cancel Alistair Begg over his comments on homosexual weddings. This has apparently aged poorly as two things have changed. The first is the sermon by Begg attacked American Evangelicalism, thus making the situation worse. The second was that the article […]
Christian Leaders Repudiate Branch Covidianism With Frankfurt Declaration
https://youtu.be/c4qTgg7UlEU It can be easily said that over the last two and a half years, the church has failed miserably in its response to lockdowns. Instead of telling the truth, the church capitulated to, if not, enthusiastically promoted the lies. It has unfortunately been the less theologically robust camps that defied government tyranny. John MacArthur […]
Should we rely on others to defend our own reputations?
There’s a certain science to public relations. If you defend your reputation against every attack, you invite more scrutiny and attackers. If you respond to no attacks on your reputation, the public will assume guilt. There’s a certain balance to this, as it demands one chooses their battles wisely. Punching back at anonymous internet trolls […]