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When It Is No Longer Grace to You

When Twitter took off this past weekend and was trending #GoHome and tagging both John MacArthur and Beth Moore, I desired playful optimism that this was a tragic-comedy where they died together and spent a reconciling 90 minutes in heaven before coming back to earth to tweet about it. in actuality, I suspected this was a spectacle of pain and misery of him against her. I was worried this would be one more stain of uncivil speech by Christians given over to the world-wide-interweb.  I admit that I was also hoping this was some Twitter-user drudging up old things MacArthur had said or an old video of a debate between the two of them. It wasn’t; it was a current video less than 12 hours old baiting MacArthur to say something outlandish about a sister-in-Christ. What is worse is that this was an event supposedly celebrating 50 years of MacArthur’s ministry as a preacher of the reconciling message of Jesus Christ. MacArthur is the man who led the radio program,  Grace to...