MacArthur punished seminary staff whose wives held jobs

Evidence

“If MacArthur found out your wife worked, he’d fire you,” says Swanson. “Or, if he liked you, he’d give you a raise so she could quit her job.” — Katherine Stewart, The Power Worshippers, 159

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