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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Jaja Agpalo

Who Is Philip Yancey? 'Unfaithful' Christian Author Vows To Spend Remaining Years Restoring Marriage

For decades, Philip Yancey's words have been a refuge for millions. His bestselling books—What's So Amazing About Grace?, The Jesus I Never Knew, Soul Survivor—sold over 15 million copies worldwide and offered countless readers a pathway through doubt, suffering, and the complexities of faith.

Yet this week, the 76-year-old evangelical author shattered that carefully constructed legacy when he confessed to something that directly contradicted everything he had preached in print: an eight-year extramarital affair with a married woman.

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