Dr. Clint Heacock

Dr. Clint Heacock, an author and theologian who explores cult dynamics and high-control religion, shares his transformative journey from conservative Christianity to deconstructing his faith. He reveals the emotional trauma of growing up under Bill Gothard's teachings, including the pressure of purity culture and rapture anxiety. Clint discusses the cognitive dissonance that keeps followers entrenched in faith despite failed prophecies and explores how authoritarian practices impact family relationships. His insights provide hope for those healing and seeking authentic spiritual integrity.