Therefore to wholeheartedly Scofield's doctrines requires compromise on the issue of Biblical authority. We do realize that not all dispensationalists agree with Scofield on every point though. Now, if C.I. Scofield does not offend the Fundamentalist into a reality check by now, then please read on. It gets worse . We acknowledge that many do have some difficulties with C. I. Scofield.
Many churches teach against pastors being divorced and remarried.
Yet, these same churches would apparently allow Scofield to preach in their churches, even though Scofield abandoned his first wife and children, was divorced, and remarried - as a pastor. But there appears to be no such controversy concerning Clarence A. Larkin. For those who have ever seen his book, Dispensational Truth , it is not possible to ignore the influence he must have had in his day with that incredible work. But no matter how well thought out it is, there is one flaw we admantly disagree with. Clarence A. Larkin also used the Alexandrian Text .