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  1. Matthias

    More on the deity of Christ

    “Unitarianism as a theological movement began much earlier in history; indeed it antedated Trinitarianism by many decades. Christianity derived from Judaism and Judaism was strictly Unitarian. The road from Jerusalem to Nicea was scarcely a straight one. Fourth century Trinitarianism did not...
  2. Matthias

    Easter 2025

    I would teach newbies that it was necessary to restore Jesus, not just his body, to life. He was lifeless in the tomb. Jesus of Nazareth was alive. Jesus of Nazareth was dead. Jesus of Nazareth was made alive again via bodily resurrection from the realm of the dead.
  3. Matthias

    More on the deity of Christ

    I’m not registered here as “Christian”. Apparently the new policy allows both of them to discuss it with me (and / or anyone else who isn’t registered “Christian”) but only in forums like this one that aren’t designated “Christians Only”. That puts me (and / or others) in the middle between...
  4. Matthias

    More on the deity of Christ

    Church history demonstrates, documents and proves that historical orthodox trinitarianism is a post-biblical development. There’s nothing controversial about that. All that remains is Dr. Brown’s question -> is it a valid post-biblical development? Dr. Brown: Yes. Non-trinitarians: No...
  5. Matthias

    More on the deity of Christ

    There are no Nicene Creed affirming persons, no orthodoxy as defined by the policy, in the Bible. Not one.
  6. Matthias

    More on the deity of Christ

    Yes, it is. But he is campaigning against it. If he wants to push it and be a martyr for his cause, starting a thread on it in one of the “Christians Only” forums will do the trick.
  7. Matthias

    More on the deity of Christ

    “It is impossible to document what we now call orthodoxy in the first two centuries of Christianity; heresy often appears mire predominantly, so much so that orthodoxy looks like a reaction to it. But we can document orthodoxy for all the centuries since then - in other words, for close to...
  8. Matthias

    More on the deity of Christ

    I’ve posted on it ad nauseam. It’s usually just ignored at this level of discourse. Catholics are much better at acknowledging it than Protestants are.
  9. Matthias

    The happy thread

  10. Matthias

    The happy thread

  11. Matthias

    More on the deity of Christ

    I respect your position. What is keeping you from starting a thread within the hour attacking the Trinity in one of the “Christians Only” forums?
  12. Matthias

    How a Skeptical Philosopher Becomes a Christian

    Yes, that’s right. I read it and knew it was too long. Still, the essay has the potential to resonate with others who are now where he once was. I posted it as a matter of conscience. I don’t know how many it might resonate with but even if it is only one then I consider it to have been worthwhile.
  13. Matthias

    How a Skeptical Philosopher Becomes a Christian

    From my X / Twitter “For you” feed this morning: “Every law that gets passed is legislating morality.” (Gabriel Hughes) https://x.com/pastor_gabe/status/1897072009169010716?s=61
  14. Matthias

    The happy thread

  15. Matthias

    Not of this world

    I don’t see why not.
  16. Matthias

    QUOTE for the day

    “Come, weary one, use your Lord’s words as pillows.” - C.H. Spurgeon