---
title: 'The Presbyterian Conflict'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'J. Gresham Machen'
date: 1940-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Westminster Standards'
- 'Old School-New School Division'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 5'
- 'Matthew 1'
- '1 Corinthians 15'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/machen-1940-the-presbyterian-conflict
---

# The Presbyterian Conflict

Historical survey of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s doctrinal struggle: the rise of Modernism, Old School vs New School divisions, revisions to the Westminster Confession, and 1936 schism.

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