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Sikozu Johnson · 08 Sep 2003, 16:22 · from urth-v0309.mbox · original

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From: Sikozu Johnson <sikozujohnson at cox.net>
Subject: (urth) Trinity
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 09:22:15 -0700
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On Lundi, sept 8, 2003, at 06:33 US/Pacific, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes wrote:=20
"Well, it's a little more complex than that. They are One, but not The=20
Same. That is, they are distinct persons who share a single substance,=20
being, and Godhead. I'm not prepared to explain all that right now, but=20
that's the actual orthodox Catholic - and, I'm pretty sure, the=20
orthodox Orthodox - position."

It's standard in all existing historic non-Protestant churches, from=20
the Anglican Communion to the Church of St. Thomas of Malabar, bitter=20
theological debates aside. (None had any real theological implications=20
as all evaluated the Trinity in the same way, including Nestorians.)

It's part of the Apostolic Creed, a version of which can be found on=20
http://www.grace-walsingham.com/nicenecreed.html

Sikozu
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