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title: 'The Responsibility of the Church in Our New Age'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'J. Gresham Machen'
date: 1967-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Theological Method'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 2'
- 'Acts 17'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/machen-1967-the-responsibility-of-the-church-in-our-new-age
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# The Responsibility of the Church in Our New Age

Machen argues the church must defend doctrine and civil/religious liberty against modern collectivism; true reform begins in the soul, as shown by the doctrinal primitive church.

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