Dr. Harry Uprichard and the PCI
This article by Martyn McGeown and Rev. Angus Stewart critiques Dr. Harry Uprichard's tenure as 2005-2006 moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, arguing that despite his "Back to the Bible" campaign, the PCI continues to embrace unbiblical practices including women's ordination, higher criticism, Arminianism, and ecumenical compromise. The authors contend that the PCI has apostatized to such a degree that meaningful reformation is impossible and call for a return to Westminster Standards and faithful church discipline.
Martyn McGeown and Rev. Angus Stewart The 2005-2006 moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI), Dr. Harry Uprichard rejected an invitation to participate in a service involving joint worship with Roman Catholics (4 June, 2006). Alf McCreary, religious correspondent of the Belfast Telegraph and Presbyterian elder was scathing in his condemnation, referring to people who share Dr. Uprichard’s viewpoint as “Presbyterian mullahs and blinkered conservatives” (22 April, 2006). Many...