“Education,” Albert Edward Wiggam once wrote, “appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.” To this indictment J. Gresham Machen would have subscribed with a fervent Amen. He viewed with alarm and disdain progressive education’s stress on method at the sacrifice of subject matter. He […]

And what can keep sin out of the State when sin reigns in the Church? The destruction of fairness and justice is very frightening because it spells out social collapse and tyranny. The triumph of liberalism was complete. They had gained a whole denomination and its properties. And they had won the fight in their […]

CANONS OF DORT Jesus Christ “was made sin, and became a curse for us and in our stead, that He might make satisfaction to divine justice on our behalf” (II, 2). “It was the will of God that Christ by the blood of the cross, whereby He confirmed the new covenant, should effectually redeem out of […]

Some time in the early nineteen-thirties J. Gresham Machen spoke to a large audience in the chapel of the University of Chicago. According to the information given to the writer this noted spokesman for orthodox Christianity dwelt on the struggles of the church in the modern age. In speaking of the resources of the Christian in waging […]

THE RIGHT ROAD TO CHURCH UNITY Throughout the centuries believers have expressed their faith in the existence of one, holy, catholic church. The author of the epistle to the Hebrews writes: “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” The oneness of the church belongs to the things not seen. […]

These are crucial times for everyone who loves the Reformed Faith. The Kingdom of God is being devaluated to little more than a socialized welfare state; Freudian ethics are replacing the positive demands of God; the promise of the Gospel is but a womb fantasy. With these and the many other aggressions by liberalism it is […]