Not sure what it’s doing on LiveScience.com, but it’s a decent article.
We covered this in more theological detail some time back.
Update: and there is now an episode of the trinities podcast devoted to the theological significance of the Council of Nicea in 325.
Related posts:
As easy answer to: What is "the" Trinity doctrine?
trinitarian or unitarian? 5 – Origen's Against Celsus - Part 1
podcast 113 - the council at Antioch in 341
Is Jesus God? @TheOfficerTatum vs. Whaddo You Meme??
Boyd on Incarnation
podcast 129 – Ehrman and Bird on How Jesus Became God – Part 2
a conversation with two trinitarian apologists
trinitarian or unitarian? 3 - Irenaeus's 2-stage Logos theory
podcast 304 - The Absolute Basics of the Christian Faith
