The Modernistic Interpretation of Scripture (6)

E. MODERNISM ON THE CONFESSIONS 1. Modernism Evading and Enervating the Confessions The opening tactic of Modernism with respect to the Reformed and Presbyterian (Calvinistic) creeds has been to either remove the creeds altogether, or to exile them to dusty showcases of the ecclesiastical museum. Steps in this direction have been to make minor revisions in the interests of “advanced stages of theology,” and in keeping with the “latest developments of Christianity.” First, a brief statement...