The Joshua Harris Apostasy: Why Religious Formulas Fail and How to Find the Real Jesus
I’m sitting here with my coffee, the steam rising in the morning light, but my heart is heavy. It feels like an emergency. You know that feeling when you see a house on fire and you’re the only one with a bucket? That’s where I am today. We’re watching the pillars of the "celebrity Christian" world crumble, and it’s not just a news story—it’s a symptom of a deep, spiritual rot. The news hit the wires like a hurricane: Joshua Harris, the man who shaped an entire generation’s view of romance with I Kissed Dating Goodbye , has officially announced he is no longer a Christian. He’s "deconstructing," as the world likes to call it. But if we look at the Word, there’s a much older, much more sobering term for it: falling away. This is the pain point for so many of us. We see leaders we trusted, people who wrote the "formulas" for how to live a holy life, walking away into the sunset of agnosticism or secularism. It leaves you wondering: Was any of it real? I...