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The Ben Shapiro Show

Pastor John MacArthur | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep. 29

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2018

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Pastor John MacArthur joins Ben to discuss the intersection of the Bible and politics, the proper role of government, and the similarities and differences between Judaism and Christianity. Date: 12-02-2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

So then they tell you, you've got to join the Me Too movement, you got to join the LGBTQ movement,

0:04.2

you've got to join the transgender identity movement, and so what happens to the church is

0:08.2

it chases the world until it abandons its own message.

0:19.8

We are here on the Sunday special with the great John MacArthur, who is the president of the Masters University, and we are going to get into an enormous amount of his philosophy and work.

0:28.6

We're going to get into religion and free will and politics, so many good things.

0:31.6

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1:46.1

virtually any other guests that we've more anticipation in the office than we've had for, I think,

1:46.1

virtually any other guest that we've ever had on the Sunday special.

1:48.8

That's amazing to me, but I'm honored to be here. Well, I'm honored to have you. So let's jump

1:53.4

right into the issue of the day, and that is religion and politics. So you're not known as an

1:59.4

overtly political preacher. You talk more

2:01.6

about values than politics. What do you think the relationship should be between folks who are

2:05.9

in the business of religion and trying to inform people about religion and politics? How often

2:10.6

should they be speaking about politics? Should they be doing so openly or just preaching values?

2:15.2

My calling, my mandate, the command from heaven to me, is to preach the gospel to the ends of the earth.

2:23.0

That's the message that I am committed and mandated by God to preach.

2:27.6

It's the gospel.

2:29.2

Politics is the art of reordering human society on a temporal basis.

2:35.0

The message of the gospel has to do with eternal issues.

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