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Christianity and liberalism, new edition foreword by carl. Listen to christianity and liberalism audiobook by j. Machens basic thesis, as others have pointed out, is that liberalism is not another form of christianity, but a religion separate and distinct from christianity. Christianity and liberalism the christian institute. Gresham machen, a professor at princeton theological seminary, published one of the more important books in the modern history of the reformed and presbyterian churches. This pdf electronic book version was designed and posted by chris rosebrough of in november of 2007. Machens classic defense of orthodox christianity established the importance of scriptural doctrine and contrasts the teachings of liberalism and orthodoxy on god and man, the bible, christ. It was named one of the top 100 books of the millennium by world magazine and one of the top 100 books of the twentieth century by christianity today. Gresham machen 1923 what this book is about in machens own words. Gresham machen intro chapter 1 of 7 by christian praise and worship in songs, sermons, and audio books the message of this famous classic of the christian faith. In my little book, christianity and liberalism, 1923, i tried to show that the issue in the church of the present day is not between two varieties of the same religion, but, at bottom, between two essentially different types of thought and life. Christianity and liberalism by j gresham machen koorong. Though originally published nearly seventy years ago, the book maintains its relevance today. Christianity and liberalism is an excellent defense for the truth.