A large rift has developed in dispensational premillennialism, with the academic side pursuing a more moderate understanding of “end times” events and interpretation of Scripture. A large number of dispensationalists have little contact with the more moderate academic side, and consciously or not, they tend to view the Catholic Church and Protestant main-line churches just as Darby did. It was part of Darby’s genius that he expressed a distrust of organized Christianity, which struck a deep chord