Many of Christianity’s staunches opponents point to the doctrine of the Trinity as not only irrational, but a wholly novel Christian invention that even the Apostles didn’t hold. Predictably, I ...
Theologians, well versed in the perennial philosophies of the west have provided us with insight into this queen of doctrines in a way that satisfies our basic desire to know and love the truth. But ...
The Trinity — the Life of God himself — is a mystery, as no doubt many a homily today will declare. That’s true: we can and never will penetrate that reality, even if our hope is fulfilled, we are ...
This Sunday is Trinity Sunday, which is appropriately observed after Pentecost and the coming of the Holy Spirit. It is important that we not treat the Trinity as an appendix to the Christian doctrine ...
This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Over the next few Sundays we'll explore a concept of God unique to Christian spirituality called the Trinity. It's not a ...
The great hymn of the church titled, “Holy, Holy, Holy” offers praise to “God in Three Persons, blessed Trinity.” While it’s simple to sing or recite these words, it’s sometimes difficult to ...
”God so oved the world that he gave his only son.” Who is this God? One of the images of God that has most captured the Christian imagination comes from Michelangelo’s depiction of the creation of ...
On May 10, more than 100 Catholic parishes in Germany defied Church teaching and an explicit, recent Vatican declaration to stage quasi-liturgical ceremonies attempting to bless same-sex unions. On ...
A difficult but fundamental concept within Christianity, the Trinity is the belief that God is three separate persons but is still a single God. The doctrine of the Trinity is the Christian belief ...