Pittsburgh Synod of 1910

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bishop
gptkbp:denomination Presbyterian
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Social_issues
Biblical authority
Moral issues
gptkbp:historical_context Early 20th century America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pittsburgh Synod of 1910
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent church debates
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Bible
Higher criticism
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_in_America
gptkb:Reformed_Presbyterian_Church
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pittsburgh
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:J._Gresham_Machen
gptkb:Charles_A._Briggs
gptkb:Benjamin_B._Warfield
gptkbp:notable_wins Advocacy for religious freedom
Advocacy for racial equality
Commitment to social justice
Support for theological education
Advocacy for economic justice
Support for disaster relief efforts
Support for addiction recovery programs
Encouragement of lay leadership
Promotion of peace and reconciliation
Focus on mental health awareness
Support for environmental stewardship
Support for missions
Focus on family ministry
Advocacy for human rights.
Promotion of community service
Focus on youth ministry
Promotion of global missions
Strengthening of church governance
Encouragement of church planting
Focus on education in faith
Emphasis on evangelism
Encouragement of theological dialogue
Commitment to ethical living
Encouragement of cross-cultural missions
Affirmation of inerrancy of Scripture
Commitment to interdenominational cooperation
Condemnation of modernist theology
Emphasis on prayer and worship
Establishment of conservative seminaries
Promotion of holistic ministry approaches
Promotion of traditional doctrines
Rejection of liberal theology
Support for church unity efforts
Support for fundamentalist principles
Support for women's roles in church
gptkbp:outcome Creation of conservative Presbyterian factions
Split in the Presbyterian Church
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Modernism
Fundamentalism
gptkbp:resulted_in Formation of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
gptkbp:significance Theological controversy
gptkbp:year 1910
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Diocese_of_Pittsburgh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6