RE: The Trinity Explained
September 27, 2010 at 5:23 pm
(This post was last modified: September 27, 2010 at 5:23 pm by The Omnissiunt One.)
Essentially, the problem is this: God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit are one. However you conceive of this idea, they are one entity. Therefore, how was God sacrificing Jesus not sacrificing himself to himself? Yes, it was so that our sins could be forgiven. But they were forgiven BY GOD. So God could've forgiven us without sacrificing himself, or a part of himself, presumably.
Your doctrine makes about as much sense as this picture:
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Your doctrine makes about as much sense as this picture:
http://asdfhj.com/wp-content/vaderwaterfilter7bj.jpg
'We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.' H.L. Mencken
'False religion' is the ultimate tautology.
'It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.' Mark Twain
'I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.' Abraham Lincoln
'False religion' is the ultimate tautology.
'It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.' Mark Twain
'I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.' Abraham Lincoln
