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MacArthur’s Statement on Social Justice leaves Evangelical Christianity divided

John McArthur
Christians cannot hide behind the shadow of ambiguity—if we want social change we must name and respond to social evils.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor • September 24, 2018

At the beginning of September, John MacArthur, president of The Master’s College, and several other Christian leaders released “The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel”. MacArthur sought to address how Evangelical Christianity has frayed and fractured under the weight of secular social...