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Machen: Isn't There Some Place?

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on January 1, 2010

Darryl has a great start to 2010.

Categorized American Christianity, American Presbyterianism, Machen, Twofold Kingdom | Tagged Machen, spirituality of the church

Machen on the Responsibility of the Church

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on August 6, 2009 | 1 Comment

At GR

Categorized American Presbyterianism, Machen, Machen’s Warrior Children | Tagged exclusiveness, Machen, spirituality of the church | 1 Comment

Machen on Examples

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on May 22, 2009

At Geneva Redux.

Categorized Machen | Tagged examples, exemplarism, liberalism, Machen

Machen: All Tolerance is Not Equal

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment

It’s interesting that, in 1936, Machen saw the possibility that the mainline would come to “tolerate” confessionalists. Certainly the rhetoric of the liberals in ’36 suggested that possibility. He rejected, however, the mere toleration of confessionalism as one option among many.

Categorized Machen, Mainline Presbyterianism | Tagged Machen, PCUSA | 1 Comment

Will Christianity Survive?

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on April 20, 2009 | 2 Comments

Machen from 1936.

Categorized Machen | Tagged Machen, modernity, PCUSA | 2 Comments

Machen: Reluctant Warrior

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on March 27, 2009

At GR.

Categorized Machen, Machen’s Warrior Children | Tagged Machen, OPC, PCUSA, Presbyterian History

Machen's Memo to Christians in the Mainline

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on March 9, 2009 | 9 Comments

“Get out.” If things were bad enough to warrant separation from the mainline in 1935 how much more do circumstances warrant separation? Has the PCUSA become more or less faithful to the Word and to the Westminster Standards since 1935? To ask . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Machen, Machen’s Warrior Children, Mainline Presbyterianism | Tagged Machen, Mainline Presbyterianism | 9 Comments

How and Where Machen Spent his Parrothood

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on March 5, 2009 | 2 Comments

Of course there’s no such word as “Parrothood” properly but it get at what Machen said about his childhood education.

Categorized Machen, Machen’s Warrior Children, Twofold Kingdom | Tagged education, Machen, Twofold Kingdom | 2 Comments

Machen: The Gospel As History

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on January 26, 2009

Dan has your weekly Machen fix.

Categorized Christianity and Liberalism, Christless Christianity, Machen, Mainline Presbyterianism, The Defense of the Faith | Tagged Christianity and Liberalism, Machen, the historicity of the faith

What Did They Fear?

by
  • R. Scott Clark
on October 15, 2008

Our weekly Machen fix from Geneva Redux reminds us that when the evangelicals and liberals in the PCUSA conspired (is there a better verb?) to prosecute Machen for daring to be confessional in the mainline they revealed a good deal about themselves, . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Machen, Recovering the Reformed Confession, Reforming Evangelicalism | Tagged liberals and evangelicals, Machen’s Warrior Children, PCUSA

Machen On Whether The Gospel Is Life Or Announcement

by
  • Casey Carmichael
on January 26, 2008 | 1 Comment

From the beginning Christianity was certainly a life. But how was the life produced? It might conceivably have been produced by exhortation. That method had often been tried in the ancient world; in the Hellenistic age there were many wandering preachers who . . . Continue reading →

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