Presbyterian (PCA)

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ProtestantReformed

Reformed + covenantal, Westminster Standards

Founded
1973
Headquarters
Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA
Membership
374,000 members
Key Documents
Westminster Confession of Faith, Book of Church Order

Theological Positions

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All people will eventually be saved (universalism).

End Times / stronglyDisagree

People who never hear the gospel cannot be saved.

Evangelism & Missions / stronglyAgree

Jesus died on the cross for our sins.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Jesus is the only way to salvation.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Jesus never sinned during His earthly life.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Jesus rose from the dead on the third day.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Jesus was born of a virgin.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

A person can lose their salvation.

Salvation / stronglyDisagree

A person must be born again to be saved.

Salvation / stronglyAgree

Baptism is required for salvation.

Salvation / stronglyDisagree

Writings and Documents

Ad Interim Report on Human Sexuality

Comprehensive 2020 study committee report adopted by the PCA providing pastoral theology on marriage, gender, and sexuality from a Reformed perspective.

Source: PCA General Assembly, 2020 Report

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Book of Church Order

Preface to the PCA’s Book of Church Order affirming Christ’s headship and defining Presbyterian polity and discipline.

Source: Book of Church Order, Preface

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Of God, and of the Holy Trinity

Chapter 2 of the Confession articulating classical theism and the triunity of God—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

Source: Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 2

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Westminster Confession of Faith

Chapter 1 of the Westminster Confession grounding Reformed theology in the inspiration and supreme authority of Scripture.

Source: Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 1

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