Dr Clint Heacock

Thanks Chris! As always, loved chatting with you. This content definitely needs to be talked about more going forward.

Dr. Clint Heacock: In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer YouTube video by Frank Schaeffer

Thanks to Frank Schaeffer for this great interview about my book tonight!

Catch the entire conversation here on Frank's YouTube channel:

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Religious Trauma Syndrome | Clint Heacock | Houston Oasis Sunday Gathering August 24 2025 YouTube video by Houston Oasis

Join me this Sunday at Houston Oasis! I'm giving a presentation on Religious Trauma Syndrome that you can attend by clicking on the live YouTube feed at 10am CST.

Mark your calendar now!

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The "End Times" Mindset is Baked into the American Psyche YouTube video by Chris Shelton, MSc

The "End Times" mindset is not something that is discussed much on the 6 o'clock news yet it happens to be a very influential aspect of the American psyche and of our foreign policy in the Middle East. @dismantledoctrine.bsky.social helps break it down in this Short. youtube.com/shorts/Q1mps...

Not So Shiny Not So Happy People: How Bill Gothard, Church, and Family Taught Me Christianity Doesn't Work

It's finally out!

Catch my own narrated version of my book, now available as an Audible version. I tell my story of growing up in the Gothard cult--and a fundamentalist Christian family--and how I eventually escaped it all.

www.amazon.com/Not-Shiny-Ha...

Available now on Patreon! This is an incredible conversation with Lucas Wilson, a survivor of "conversion therapy" at Liberty University. Find out more here:

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Are Christians in Love with a Psychotic Literary Character? YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

Tim Mills, "The Harmonic Atheist," explains that for many Christians, they are experiencing the Stockholm Syndrome. They're in love with their captor, a psychotic literary character.

Couldn't be God, could it?

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Shofars, Demons, and Trump: Spiritual Warfare on Jan 6th? YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

@matthewdtaylor.bsky.social explains the spiritual significance of the shofar--a ram's horn--being blown by evangelicals at the January 6th insurrection. And yes, this is beyond bizarre:

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Thanks Chris! This is a super important discussion to have right now.

Speaking of Cults...Project Esther - The Modern U.S. Crusade YouTube video by Chris Shelton, MSc

Current events are running at a lightning pace and I want to do my part to help inform you what is actually going on in the US right now. I'm joined by Dr Clint Heacock to break down Project Esther, a blatant attempt by Trump to curtail all of our rights.
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Posted this earlier. Also check out my latest episode about Vance Boelter and his connections to the NAR too.

Vance Boelter: A Christian Assassin Radicalized by the New Apostolic Reformation Podcast Episode · The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast · 02/07/2025 · 1h 29m

What motivated Vance Boelter--a "Christian assassin"--to do what he did? How exactly was he radicalized?

Thanks to @matthewdtaylor.bsky.social and @fredclarkson.bsky.social for providing insights into the NAR.

Find out more:

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The Christian Rocker at the Center of MAGA Sean Feucht is bringing Christian nationalism to the masses.

Sean Feucht is the poster boy for dominion theology, the NAR, and Christian nationalism. He's affiliated with the anti-democratic NAR and openly advocates for a Christian theocracy.

www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

One almost literally couldn't make this stuff up.

This is some seriously crazy shit. But in Trump evangelical MAGA cult World now, it's all normal!

The 7 Mountains Mandate: Dominion Theology Takes Over the Christian Right! YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

A frantic display of Christian nationalism plus NAR "spiritual warfare" theology. These are the evangelicals advising Trump right now. Matthew D Taylor breaks down the backstory here:

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Dominion Theology EXPOSED: Christians Want to RULE Society YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

@matthewdtaylor.bsky.social explains the origins of dominion theology, tying this modern-day Trump evangelical movement back with Reconstructionist RJ Rushdoony. Find out more:

youtube.com/shorts/qtFDe...

@matthewdtaylor.bsky.social thanks!

The 7 Mountains Mandate: Dominion Theology Takes Over the Christian Right! YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

Matthew D Taylor explains how the "7 Mountains Mandate" exploded after being promoted by influencers like Lance Wallnau and others...Matthew puts the pieces together here:

youtube.com/shorts/HYM9X...

It is literally stranger than fiction.

Trump's Evangelical Advisers: The Untold Story! YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

@matthewdtaylor.bsky.social explains the origin story of Trump's evangelical advisory board. One almost literally couldn't make this stuff up, but there it is.

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Trump's Rise to Power: A Populist Authoritarian Movement YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

Matthew D Taylor explains why Trump's MAGA cult--which is essentially an authoritarian populist moment--poses such a threat to American democracy.

We're literally watching the slide into fascism right now.

#LARiots #TrumpCult

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Project Esther: Weaponizing Antisemitism to Take Away Rights The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast · Episode

Educate yourself about #ProjectEsther, the brainchild of The Heritage Foundation.

They brought us #Project2025 and now they're weaponizing antisemitism to strip away your rights. Find out more:

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Opposing Christianity: Defending Culture and Truth YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

If they start putting #Atheists in prison for opposing Christianity, then Tim Mills and I want to be the first in line!

Catch this clip from our recent interview--two #exvangelicals comparing stories.

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Project Esther: Exposing the Anti-Semitism Control Tactic YouTube video by The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast

I've been doing a lot on #ProjectEsther... this is the brainchild of The Heritage Foundation who brought us #Project2025. Find out more in this clip with @chrissheltonmsc.bsky.social and check out our full episode!

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Not So Shiny Not So Happy People: How Bill Gothard, Church, and Family Taught Me Christianity Doesn't Work Buy Not So Shiny Not So Happy People: How Bill Gothard, Church, and Family Taught Me Christianity Doesn't Work: Read Books Reviews - Amazon.com

My book tells my story of growing up in a fundamentalist Christian family and church. My parents followed the teaching of cult leader Bill Gothard. I suffered religious trauma syndrome in my quest to get it right for God....
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Evangelicals Made a Bad Trade Hitching the evangelical wagon to Donald Trump has meant unhitching it from the life and teachings of Jesus.

By slavishly following Trump, evangelicals have sold their souls to the devil. They've become more cruel and have abandoned everything they used to stand for.

www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

What Happens When Jesus Isn't Enough? (with Rob Connelly) The Dismantling Doctrine Podcast · Episode

If you've left religion behind, then you'll get a lot out of this latest episode. Rob Connelly spent 37 years as a faithful Christian, deconstructed and walked away.

Now he helps those who suffer from religious trauma syndrome and religious abuse.

Find out more:

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Absolutely. Glad you enjoyed it. Have you heard the episode where I break down all 8 of Lifton's cult markers and relate them to evangelicalism? That one hit me hard just doing the prep for it.