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“The doctrine of the Trinity which was established in the church by the council of Nice, A. D. 325. This doctrine destroys the personality of God, and his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.” quote by J. N. Andrews
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“The doctrine of the Trinity which was established in the church by the council of Nice, A. D. 325. This doctrine destroys the personality of God, and his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.”

J. N. Andrews

About This Quote

Source Council: First Council of Nicaea, 325 AD

The doctrine of the Trinity, as defined at Nicaea, is argued to diminish the distinct personality of God and Jesus Christ.

In simple terms: Trinity doctrine seen as limiting divine personalities.

Key Takeaway

Consider how theological definitions affect personal faith.

Themes

theology doctrine divine nature

Mood

reflective serious

Type

theological philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal worship
  • interfaith dialogue
  • church teaching
  • academic study

Key Concepts

Trinity personhood orthodoxy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does doctrine shape personal belief?
  • Can divine mystery coexist with defined doctrine?
A Different Perspective

Critics claim it oversimplifies complex divine relationships.

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