J. Gresham Machen
In the "fundamentalist-modernist" controversy the Presbyterian champion of orthodoxy was Professor Machen of Princeton Theological Seminary. He withdrew from the seminary in protest of a merger of boards strengthening liberalism. With the retinue that followed him, they founded Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia.
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