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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Christian_denomination
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_in_America
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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General_Assembly_meeting
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gptkbp:doctrine
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gptkb:Calvinism
Reformed theology
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gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations
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Limited ecumenism
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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gptkb:Geneva_College
Westminster Theological Seminary
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gptkbp:founded
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1936
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:J._Gresham_Machen
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gptkbp:governing_body
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gptkb:General_Assembly
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gptkbp:hasTheme
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Westminster Confession of Faith
Larger Catechism
Shorter Catechism
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Willow_Grove,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Fundamentalism
Old School Presbyterianism
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:Split_from_the_Presbyterian_Church_in_the_USA
Engagement with contemporary culture
Growth in the mid-20th century
Recent church planting efforts
Response to modern theological challenges
Support for the Westminster Standards
Involvement in the Fundamentalist-Modernist controversy
Establishment_of_the_OPC_in_1936
Involvement_in_the_World_Reformed_Fellowship
Participation_in_the_International_Conference_of_Reformed_Churches
Formation_of_the_Independent_Board_for_Presbyterian_Foreign_Missions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Orthodox Presbyterian Church
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:membership
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approximately 30,000
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gptkbp:minister
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gptkb:Synod_of_the_Orthodox_Presbyterian_Church
around 300
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gptkbp:mission
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Domestic and foreign missions
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Robert_Dick_Wilson
gptkb:Cornelius_Van_Til
gptkb:John_Murray
gptkb:Meredith_Kline
gptkb:David_VanDrunen
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gptkbp:publications
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gptkb:The_Presbyterian_Guardian
Ordained_Servant
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gptkbp:sacraments
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Baptism
Lord's Supper
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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Traditional marriage
Pro-life
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:OPC_Women
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gptkbp:website
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www.opc.org
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gptkbp:worship_style
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Traditional
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gptkbp:youth_development
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gptkb:OPC_Youth
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