Category: Trinity
One Will or Three Wills?
Jimmy Stephens stated: On the one hand, some Trinitarians envision God’s will as unitary. God has a singular will that belongs to and “activates” through or “terminates in” the Persons. They then say the Son has two wills, one belonging … Continue reading One Will or Three Wills?
Van Til’s Serious Trinitarian Theology
Jimmy Stephens: Van Til means that God is exhaustively personal. God has personality or personhood in a way that is self-contained. By comparison, I’m unipersonal in my personhood where God is tripersonal, remembering that I’m an analogical reflection of God’s … Continue reading Van Til’s Serious Trinitarian Theology
Is the Love Argument for the Trinity Refuted?
I am having a dialogue in regard to the issue with Unitarianism: TheSire: I think (1) it’s somewhat the most promising route here provided but Neoplatonism probably isn’t correct: http://pushingtheantithesis.blogspot.com/2021/08/islam-neoplatonism-and-concept-of.html Islam, Neoplatonism, and the Concept of an Absolute God (pushingtheantithesis.blogspot.com) … Continue reading Is the Love Argument for the Trinity Refuted?
Emanationism and Generation
A Thomist was trying to explain what eternal generation without causation. I asked Jimmy Stephens his comments on the issue: The procession of the Word in God is called generation. In proof whereof we must observe that generation has a … Continue reading Emanationism and Generation
Spirit of Truth
John 16:12-16 12 “I still have a lot to say to you, but you cannot bear it now. 13 Yet when the Spirit of Truth comes, he’ll guide you into all truth. He won’t speak on his own accord, but he’ll speak whatever … Continue reading Spirit of Truth
Thomism, Doctrine Of God, & Roman Catholicism
A Catholic has tried to refute my article giving brief reasons to reject Catholicism. https://spirited-tech.com/2017/09/09/clashing-with-catholicism/ The Catholic Apologist Xico Stated: There is one divine essence that acts internally and externally only hypostatically. There is no divine act, ad … Continue reading Thomism, Doctrine Of God, & Roman Catholicism
Is “Triune” an Essential Property?
There was a conversation with a Jewish Classical theist and Jimmy Stephens: GGK: The predication 1. God has “Triune” as an essential property. 2. The Son, The Father, The Spirit are not in possession of the property of “Triune” Conclusion … Continue reading Is “Triune” an Essential Property?
Warren McGrew’s Gnostic love affair with Neoplatonism
I was in a conversation regarding whether Dr. Mullins’s view on time shared something in common with Agustine. Several open theists wished to try to explain to me that I was deeply wrong. The irony I was pointing out is … Continue reading Warren McGrew’s Gnostic love affair with Neoplatonism
The Father is Greater than I
I’ve been dialoguing with an LDS. Here is his latest objection: Not true. Most of these verses refer to Jesus in his glorified and resurrected state: John 14:28; 20:17; Rom. 15:6; 2 Cor. 11:31; Eph. 1:2–3, 17; 5:20; Col. 1:2–3; … Continue reading The Father is Greater than I
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