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[Large inset text in middle of page 7] "There is no evidence that any sacred writer even suspected the existence of a [Trinity] within the Godhead." -The Triune God This is large inset text prominently displayed in the middle of page 7. We have already dealt in detail with the fuller quote in...

Hippolytus, who died about 235 C.E., said that God is "the one God, the first and the only One, the Maker and Lord of all," who "had nothing co-eval [of equal age] with him . . . But he was One, alone by himself; who, willing it, called into being what had no being before," such as the created...

What the Ante-Nicene Fathers Taught THE ante-Nicene Fathers were acknowledged to have been leading religious teachers in the early centuries after Christ's birth. What they taught is of interest. We must note that none of these early writings of Christians after the apostolic age, are...

The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology similarly states: "The N[ew] T[estament] does not contain the developed doctrine of the Trinity. 'The Bible lacks the express declaration that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are of equal essence' [said Protestant theologian...

Similarly, in his book The Triune God, Jesuit Edmund Fortman admits: "The Old Testament . . . tells us nothing explicitly or by necessary implication of a Triune God who is Father, Son and Holy Spirit. . . . There is no evidence that any sacred writer even suspected the existence of a [Trinity]...

And a Catholic authority says that the Trinity "is not . . . directly and immediately [the] word of God."-New Catholic Encyclopedia. The source is talking about the 4th century trinity creed not the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit., "The 4th-century articulation of the...

"Not a God of Confusion" HOW could such a confusing doctrine originate? The Catholic Encyclopedia claims: "A dogma so mysterious presupposes a Divine revelation." The very next sentence in the quote is, "When the fact of revelation, understood in its full sense as the speech of God to man, is...

"Beyond the Grasp of Human Reason": Is such reasoning hard to follow? Many sincere believers have found it to be confusing, contrary to normal reason, unlike anything in their experience. How, they ask, could the Father be God, Jesus be God, and the holy spirit be God, yet there be not three...

What, exactly, is the Trinity? How do supporters of it explain it? How Is the Trinity Explained? The Roman Catholic Church states: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion . . . Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: 'the Father is God...

Others, however, say that the Trinity doctrine is false, that Almighty God stands alone as a separate, eternal, and all-powerful being. They say that Jesus in his prehuman existence was, like the angels, a separate spirit person created by God, and for this reason he must have had a beginning...

Our Brother Behold is Jesus Only or Oneness, maybe UPC this teaching is known as Modalism --- 3 modes or masks within the ONE G_d. You are in Part 1: Pagan section refuted of the Watchtower's "Should you believe in the Trinity?" booklet. See also Part 2: "Trinity is not Biblical" section...

Boss, wife is kicking me off.

The trinity is not three gods. 1^3

no volume on my computer and huh?

I already posted some church fathers who prove otherwise. Need I post many more? Google trinity site:newadvent.org to see hundreds of quotes before Nicea.

Isaiah 8:10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us. I don't see the many people of God is with us.

Isaiah 7:10 Immanuel—God Is With Us Then the Lord spoke to Ahaz again In Context | Full Chapter | Other Translations Isaiah 8:10 Make your plans for the fight. Your plans will be defeated. Give orders to your armies, but your orders will be useless, because God is with us! In Context | Full...

Hebrews 2:10 God—the one who made all things and for whose glory all things exist—wanted many people to be his children and share his glory. So he did what he needed to do. He made perfect the one who leads those people to salvation. He made Jesus a perfect Saviorthrough his suffering. In...

2 Timothy 1:10 And now it has been shown to us in the coming of our SaviorChrist Jesus. He destroyed death and showed us the way to have life. Yes, through the Good News Jesus showed us the way to have life that cannot be destroyed. In Context | Full Chapter | Other Translations Titus 1:3 At the...

Romans 11:26 And that is how all Israel will be saved. The Scriptures say, “The Saviorwill come from Zion; he will take away all evil from the family of Jacob. In Context | Full Chapter | Other Translations Ephesians 5:23 A husband is the head of his wife, just as Christ is the head of the...