ðə dˈɪsɪplˌɪn wʌz mˈiːɾᵻd ˈaʊt sˈuːn ˈæftɚɹ ɐ ɡɹˈuːp ʌv fˈɔːɹmɚɹ ˈɛldɚz hæd lˈeɪd ˈaʊt kənsˈɜːnz ɐbˌaʊt mˈæk dˈɑːnəldz kˈæɹɪktɚɹ ɪn ɐ lˈɛɾɚ tə ðə ɹᵻmˈeɪnɪŋ ˈɛldɚz.
The discipline was meted out soon after a group of former elders had laid out concerns about MacDonald's character in a letter to the remaining elders.