The Confession of 1967
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20th-century Christian creed
Christian theological statement
Presbyterian confession of faith
Reformed confession of faith
The Confession of 1967 is a modern Reformed theological statement of the Presbyterian Church that emphasizes reconciliation, social justice, and the church’s mission in the contemporary world.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Confession of 1967 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8339669 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Confession of 1967 Context triple: [United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., introducedConfession, The Confession of 1967]
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A.
The Confessional
"The Confessional" is a track from the comedy album "Class Clown" by George Carlin, featuring his sharp, irreverent stand-up about Catholic school and religious upbringing.
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B.
Book of Confessions
The Book of Confessions is the collection of historic creeds and doctrinal statements that defines and guides the theology and faith practice of the Presbyterian Church (USA).
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C.
The Confession
The Confession is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that explores themes of wrongful conviction, capital punishment, and moral responsibility in the American justice system.
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D.
The Confession
The Confession is a 1970 political drama film directed by Costa-Gavras that explores the harrowing ordeal of a communist official subjected to a Stalinist show trial.
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E.
A Confession
A Confession is a philosophical and spiritual autobiographical work by Leo Tolstoy in which he recounts his existential crisis and search for the meaning of life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Confession of 1967 Target entity description: The Confession of 1967 is a modern Reformed theological statement of the Presbyterian Church that emphasizes reconciliation, social justice, and the church’s mission in the contemporary world.
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A.
The Confessional
"The Confessional" is a track from the comedy album "Class Clown" by George Carlin, featuring his sharp, irreverent stand-up about Catholic school and religious upbringing.
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B.
Book of Confessions
The Book of Confessions is the collection of historic creeds and doctrinal statements that defines and guides the theology and faith practice of the Presbyterian Church (USA).
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C.
The Confession
The Confession is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that explores themes of wrongful conviction, capital punishment, and moral responsibility in the American justice system.
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D.
The Confession
The Confession is a 1970 political drama film directed by Costa-Gavras that explores the harrowing ordeal of a communist official subjected to a Stalinist show trial.
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E.
A Confession
A Confession is a philosophical and spiritual autobiographical work by Leo Tolstoy in which he recounts his existential crisis and search for the meaning of life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
20th-century Christian creed
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Christian theological statement ⓘ Presbyterian confession of faith ⓘ Reformed confession of faith ⓘ |
| addresses |
poverty
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racial discrimination ⓘ reconciliation among people ⓘ reconciliation between people and God ⓘ war and peace ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. ⓘ |
| approvedBy | General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. ⓘ |
| basis | biblical theme of reconciliation in Christ ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| dateAdopted | 1967-05-23 ⓘ |
| denomination |
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
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linked to:
Presbyterian Church (USA)
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. ⓘ |
| emphasis |
church’s mission in the contemporary world
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ethical implications of the gospel ⓘ obedience to Jesus Christ in every area of life ⓘ peace and reconciliation among nations ⓘ racial justice ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ renewal of the church ⓘ social justice ⓘ unity of the church ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
church’s responsibility in society
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contemporary social issues ⓘ ministry of reconciliation ⓘ relationship between doctrine and life ⓘ |
| genre | confessional document ⓘ |
| hasSection |
God’s Work of Reconciliation
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The Fulfillment of Reconciliation ⓘ The Ministry of Reconciliation ⓘ |
| includedIn | Book of Confessions ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
20th-century ecumenical theology
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biblical theology movement ⓘ social gospel concerns ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) ⓘ |
| predecessor | Westminster Confession of Faith ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| status | subordinate standard under the authority of Scripture ⓘ |
| structure | theological exposition followed by contemporary application ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian responsibility in political and social life
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Holy Spirit and the church’s mission ⓘ Jesus Christ as reconciler ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Reformed theology ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
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linked to:
Presbyterian Church (USA)
|
| yearAdopted | 1967 ⓘ |
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