podcast 286 – Is the Trinity Essential? – Three Views
Is “the doctrine of the Trinity” essential to salvation? To Christianity?
Is “the doctrine of the Trinity” essential to salvation? To Christianity?
Does the famous “Great Commission” passage at the end of Matthew teach that the one God is a Trinity?
What sort of baby was born to Joseph and Mary on the first Christmas?
In what sense are “all things” from God and through Jesus?
Why did Roman rulers and polemicists find early Christianity so alarming, rather than just another religion?
Dr. Hurtado explains the term “early high christology” and what it means when applied to his own work.
“…earliest believers treated the risen/exalted Jesus as they did only because they felt required to do so by God.”
If the earliest Christians’ answer (re: how one can be a monotheist and yet worship both the one God and Jesus) was a good answer then, why isn’t it a good answer now?
He argues cogently that even in the earliest parts of the New Testament, the religious worship of Jesus is presupposed, such as in Philippians 2.
An important post by the Golf Pro from the Moon. He answers the above question, in part: Yes…
Do Genesis 48, 1 Samuel 3, and Jeremiah 1 refute biblical unitarian views on God and Jesus?
Since the beginning, Christians in one God who is one perfect self, the Father.
Origen sez: you must say that Father and Son are “one God.” But does he think they are?
Why he dismissed biblical unitarian theology and why he decided to give it another look.