Excerpt from Is Jesus God: An Argument by the Graduates of Princeton Seminary
Of the discussion would at once destroy the whole problem. For if only that Church which teaches the deity Of Christ is truly Chris tian, then Of course the Christian Church teaches the deity of Christ, Or else there is no Christian Church. We are constrained there fore to take the term Christian Church simply in its conventional sense. It includes the whole body Of those who are members Of any insti tution called a Church which professes to be, not Jewish, Mohammedan, or pagan, but Christian.
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Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield was professor of theology at Princeton Seminary from 1887 to 1921. Some conservative Presbyterians consider him to be the last of the great Princeton theologians before the split in 1929 that formed Westminster Seminary and the Orthodox Presbyterian Church.
During his tenure, his primary thrust (and that of the seminary) was an authoritative view of the Bible. This view was held in contrast to the emotionalism of the revival movements, the rationalism of higher criticism, and the heterodox teachings of various New religious movements that were emerging. The seminary held fast to the Reformed confessional tradition -- that is, it faithfully followed the Westminster Confession of Faith.
Warfield was a thoroughgoing evidentialist and the most prominent exponent of the Old Princeton school.
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