J. Gresham Machen

…And so we were seeing folks in all the denominations, Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, moving away from the authority of Scripture and seeing Scripture as more of the human construct, more of the human expression of the divine encounter, rather than the very Word of God. And so people like J. Gresham Machen and the Princetonians B.B.…

…And indeed, anyone who would suggest there was a problem in the Presbyterian Church, there's something wrong with them. And at that meeting of the General Assembly, a recommendation was present to make Professor Machen, Professor of Apologetics at Princeton Seminary, General Assembly had always just rubber-stamped those kinds of recommendations coming from s…

…and Dr. Machen all his life remained what I would call a southern gentleman. He was always charitable to his opponents. He always tried to represent them fairly. He was never mean-spirited. Well, I can't say he was never, but he was largely not mean-spirited or nasty in the way in which he conducted himself. In fact, if anything, maybe he was a little too…