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[Serious] The Trinity
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RE: The Trinity
I haven't read any of the in between pages. So the OP wants to have a discussion on trinitarian beliefs. OK,
St. Patrick used the analogy of the clover. 3 distinct "things" all made up of the same "stuff" and all technically one plant "thing".
If you would like a more human analogy, the family analogy works. There 3 people in a family. The families last name is Smith. They're all sacks of flesh and blood and breath and have similar needs, desires and drives. They each are individuals and yet share a singular focus and purpose, while each has a different role in the family and how that family relates to things outside the family.

Hope that makes sense, quote or mention me if I you'd like to continue.
"There ought to be a term that would designate those who actually follow the teachings of Jesus, since the word 'Christian' has been largely divorced from those teachings, and so polluted by fundamentalists that it has come to connote their polar opposite: intolerance, vindictive hatred, and bigotry." -- Philip Stater, Huffington Post

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The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 15, 2021 at 1:11 pm
RE: The Trinity - by arewethereyet - January 15, 2021 at 1:25 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 15, 2021 at 1:44 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Ranjr - January 15, 2021 at 1:46 pm
RE: The Trinity - by brewer - January 15, 2021 at 1:54 pm
RE: The Trinity - by HappySkeptic - January 15, 2021 at 3:34 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 15, 2021 at 5:06 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Ranjr - January 15, 2021 at 5:26 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zebo-the-fat - January 15, 2021 at 6:23 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 15, 2021 at 9:47 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Duty - January 15, 2021 at 10:07 pm
RE: The Trinity - by arewethereyet - January 15, 2021 at 10:36 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Duty - January 15, 2021 at 10:51 pm
RE: The Trinity - by arewethereyet - January 15, 2021 at 11:07 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 15, 2021 at 11:38 pm
RE: The Trinity - by arewethereyet - January 16, 2021 at 12:01 am
RE: The Trinity - by Duty - January 16, 2021 at 1:41 pm
RE: The Trinity - by arewethereyet - January 16, 2021 at 1:46 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 16, 2021 at 4:02 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 16, 2021 at 9:39 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 16, 2021 at 10:36 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 16, 2021 at 11:17 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 16, 2021 at 11:14 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Belacqua - January 18, 2021 at 7:21 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 18, 2021 at 8:37 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Belacqua - January 18, 2021 at 9:32 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 18, 2021 at 10:33 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Belacqua - January 18, 2021 at 11:24 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 18, 2021 at 7:24 pm
RE: The Trinity - by HappySkeptic - January 18, 2021 at 7:34 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Belacqua - January 18, 2021 at 7:53 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 18, 2021 at 9:24 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Nay_Sayer - January 18, 2021 at 11:55 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 12:59 am
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 19, 2021 at 7:05 am
RE: The Trinity - by Belacqua - January 19, 2021 at 7:32 am
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 19, 2021 at 10:44 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 9:41 am
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RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 10:51 am
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 19, 2021 at 10:49 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 19, 2021 at 11:43 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 11:53 am
RE: The Trinity - by tackattack - January 19, 2021 at 12:47 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Drich - January 19, 2021 at 12:50 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 1:02 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Drich - January 19, 2021 at 1:31 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 19, 2021 at 1:25 pm
RE: The Trinity - by tackattack - January 20, 2021 at 1:10 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 1:36 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 19, 2021 at 1:38 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 1:41 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Drich - January 19, 2021 at 1:50 pm
RE: The Trinity - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 19, 2021 at 1:57 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Drich - January 21, 2021 at 12:48 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 1:55 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Drich - January 19, 2021 at 2:33 pm
RE: The Trinity - by Drich - January 19, 2021 at 1:55 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 2:04 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 19, 2021 at 2:38 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 20, 2021 at 12:08 am
RE: The Trinity - by Grandizer - January 20, 2021 at 6:15 am
RE: The Trinity - by Ranjr - January 20, 2021 at 10:06 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 20, 2021 at 9:13 am
RE: The Trinity - by Gwaithmir - January 20, 2021 at 9:26 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 20, 2021 at 9:42 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Architect Of Fate - January 20, 2021 at 10:18 am
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RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 20, 2021 at 11:44 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 20, 2021 at 1:23 pm
RE: The Trinity - by tackattack - January 21, 2021 at 12:17 pm
RE: The Trinity - by no one - January 21, 2021 at 10:57 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 21, 2021 at 11:17 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 21, 2021 at 12:27 pm
RE: The Trinity - by tackattack - January 21, 2021 at 5:20 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 21, 2021 at 1:13 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 21, 2021 at 5:33 pm
RE: The Trinity - by tackattack - January 21, 2021 at 6:50 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 9:27 am
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 22, 2021 at 9:51 am
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 11:14 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 9:56 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 11:30 am
RE: The Trinity - by Fake Messiah - January 22, 2021 at 12:03 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 2:28 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 2:36 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 2:53 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 3:03 pm
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RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 3:19 pm
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RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 3:55 pm
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RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 4:36 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 4:52 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 5:32 pm
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RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 5:52 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 5:54 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 22, 2021 at 8:43 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 9:39 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 22, 2021 at 10:32 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 22, 2021 at 11:08 pm
RE: The Trinity - by zwanzig - January 23, 2021 at 12:06 am
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 12:32 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 12:42 am
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 1:15 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 1:21 am
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 1:38 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 1:51 am
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 2:13 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 2:14 am
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 2:34 am
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 2:47 am
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 12:30 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 12:54 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 1:13 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 1:28 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 2:03 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 2:24 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 2:47 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 2:50 pm
RE: The Trinity - by John 6IX Breezy - January 23, 2021 at 2:56 pm
RE: The Trinity - by arewethereyet - January 23, 2021 at 10:11 pm
RE: The Trinity - by arewethereyet - January 23, 2021 at 10:31 pm
RE: The Trinity - by The Grand Nudger - January 23, 2021 at 4:11 pm

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