(OPINION) Charisma – Popular blogger and author Heidi St. John has spoken out about the allegations leveled against Christian comedian, John Crist. Heidi St. John, the author of “Becoming MomStrong,” posted some strong words for those defending Crist, who has admitted to “destructive and sinful” behavior towards various women and been accused of much worse.
“His career should be OVER,” St. John wrote in a Facebook post. “John doesn’t just have a sin issue. This is way beyond “I looked at porn” although that’s obviously wrong, too. His behavior is straight-up predatorial.” The allegations, published in a lengthy report from Charisma News, included Crist using his fame in a bid to engage in sexual relations with various women, often plying them with alcohol to try and achieve his ends.
The author warned against a response that brushes over the seriousness of Crist’s actions, noting that, too often, Christians engage in a “‘we’re all a mess’ routine,” and fail to truly hold each other accountable for sinful behavior. “Whatever happened to esteem a life of holiness?” she asked. READ MORE
