Link to the Letter This is a letter from the Cappadocian father, Gregory of Nyssa, in the 4th century to a man named Ablabius. Ablabius was facing a question that Unitarians still argue today, and he reached out to Gregory, the leading authority of the time on the Trinity, about how to answer this question. […]
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Jesus says in many and multiple ways that he “came down from heaven, descended from heaven, I am from above, I am not of this world, and I have come from the Father.” All of these claims imply that Jesus in some way came down from heaven to earth. He didn’t go to heaven as
Anthropology is the theological study of man. “Anthropos” is Greek for human. When the Bible speaks of man as a living soul, body and soul, the spirit of man, having human nature, what exactly is “man?” This is the question Anthropology discusses. What is man Alva Huffer in his Systematic Theology follows a very simple
Had some recent discussions on here about this topic and I thought a post might reach farther than my response comments. It is true that the original letters that John wrote, we do not have. The gospel Matthew wrote with his own hand, no longer exists. None of the original manuscripts of the NT exist
When dealing with “the Trinity,” we often will note that there are different trinitarian models. Usually, we divide them into Eastern vs. Western, or Latin vs. Greek. Yet, there are a lot of Christological positions as well. These were defined during the same period as the Trinity was. I thought it might be helpful to
For us as Unitarians, we need to know what the Trinity is better than most Trinitarians. When debating Trinitarians (and you can see my debates in my index and see this in real time for yourself), their number one strategy is to accuse you of being ignorant of the doctrine. They sit back as an armchair critic
This is a topic I have been asked to speak on for a very long time and I have always neglected it because of how weak the foundation of the argument is. People often have a vague hint that there are these nebulous titles used of Jesus in Revelation that might mean he’s God, and