John MacArthur

“At the crux of Master’s accreditation woes is an existential dilemma. The college seems sure to struggle to remain accredited under MacArthur’s leadership. But can it survive financially without its president?

“Dr. John MacArthur, who will step aside as president of The Master’s University in Newhall by May 2020, released a statement to students and faculty Monday.” - SCV News

Seven Questions With Phil Johnson

Michael Bird: These signers are on a different planet to the one the Bible was written on and the planet that I live on.

MacArthur: The message of social justice diverts attention from Christ and the cross … It obscures the promise of forgiveness for hopeless sinners by telling people they are hapless victims of other people’s misdeeds.

Sometime after I entered full-time ministry, it dawned on me (to my profound shock) that the greatest threats to biblical truth typically arise from within the fellowship of professing believers—and it is a relentless parade of attacks. See the rest of the series here.

“Over the years, I’ve fought a number of polemical battles against ideas that threaten the gospel. This recent (and surprisingly sudden) detour in quest of ‘social justice’ is, I believe, the most subtle and dangerous threat so far,” he said. - CPost

The host of the marital celebration began to grow nervous when she realized she had left the wine out even though all her Baptist friends were coming over for the reception, and mentioned her predicament to MacArthur. “Woman, why do you involve me? I brought my own Dasani, just in case there were alcoholic beverages,” the pastor replied sternly.

Babylon Bee: “Wrong,” MacArthur said flatly as Joy Behar began a rant in support of abortion. “Abortion is an abomination … Because of these things the wrath of God is being revealed against the earth,” he said calmly before taking a sip of coffee as the stunned co-hosts looked on in horror.