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“Must the doctrine of the Trinity necessarily reverse apocalyptic Christianity, and not only apocalyptic Christianity but also Jesus himself, and above all reverse that Jesus who is the crucified Lord, or that Christ who is the passion of God?” quote by Thomas J.J. Altizer
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““Must the doctrine of the Trinity necessarily reverse apocalyptic Christianity, and not only apocalyptic Christianity but also Jesus himself, and above all reverse that Jesus who is the crucified Lord, or that Christ who is the passion of God?””

Thomas J.J. Altizer

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The quote questions whether the Trinity reverses apocalyptic Christianity and its impact on Jesus.

In simple terms: Trinity may invert apocalyptic Christian ideas.

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  • How does the Trinity affect Christian eschatology?
  • What does “reverse” imply for Jesus?
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