the Son ain’t the Father, so the Son ain’t God
Why it is just as obviously a confusion to run together Jesus and God as it is to run together Jesus and the Father.
“Well OF COURSE they distinguish the Son from the Father!”
How Trinity theories cause a “blind spot” when reading the New Testament.
Dr. Larry Hurtado: don’t confuse Jesus with God
Dr. Hurtado calls out a common confusion which many historical trinitarian sources do not contain.
George Orwell on Positive Mysteries
‘How can I help it?’ he blubbered. ‘How can I help seeing what is in front of my eyes? Two and two are four.’
Evolution of the Trinity – with Bill Schlegel
A narrative of the series of early speculations that eventually led to the idea of the Trinity as the one God.
podcast 301 – Dr. Daniel Boyarin on John 1
According to Dr. Boyarin, most 1st c. non-Christian Jews could accept John 1:1-13.
podcast 300 – Does the New Testament teach Trinity Monotheism? – with Dale Glover – Part 2
Is God’s spirit in the New Testament supposed to be a self in addition to God and his Son?
podcast 299 – Does the New Testament teach Trinity Monotheism? – with Dale Glover – Part 1
A conversation about whether or not the New Testament teaches “Trinity Monotheism.”
Reference and Identity in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Scriptures: The Same God?
In this book, I argue that all reference is story-relative. We cannot understand reference to God, nor to his prophets, nor to any other character mentioned in the Jewish, Christian, or Muslim scriptures, without reference to those very scriptures.
podcast 298 – Andrews Norton on John 1
A penetrating discussion of John 1 by famous Harvard scholar Andrews Norton.
podcast 297 – Assessing Craig’s “Trinity Monotheism” – with Dale Glover – Part 2
Does it make sense to say that God is a soul with three cognitive and volitional faculties – but is nonetheless not a self?
podcast 296 – Assessing Craig’s “Trinity Monotheism” – with Dale Glover – Part 1
A conversation on Dr. William Lane Craig’s unique take on the Trinity.
some clarifications: a reply to McManus – part 3
Is my definition of the concept unitarian so wide that it would allow in some famous trinitarians?
some clarifications: a reply to McManus – part 2
Being a unitarian Christian requires a bit more than thinking the one God just is the Father.
Some clarifications: a reply to McManus – Part 1
What does “monarchical trinitarianism” include exactly?
Is Jesus the Trinity?
A trinitarian ought to say No. But why? Doesn’t he accept “the deity of Christ”?
Who is Jesus according to Matthew 16?
A short video from the UCA about going back to actual New Testament Christology.
Sophronius: “the one God is a Trinity”
It’s a bummer when one’s narrative about theological development runs into inconvenient facts.