The other was the filioque clause of the Nicene Creed. Western Catholics believe that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son, while Eastern Orthodox believe that the Holy Spirit proceeds only from the Father. The Roman Catholic Church experienced another rupture about five hundred ...
Our Beliefs Our Beliefs We are a people wholly dependent upon the grace of God, and this grace shapes and changes our lives to the very core. God’s grace comes to us in Jesus Christ: being the second person of the Trinity, he came to earth, died the death we deserved, and ...
2The Trinity Like most Christian traditions, the Baptist faith maintains belief in the mystery of the Trinity, one God in three persons: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Within the Pentecostal church, there is a significant division over the nature of the Trinity, with the majority ...
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Apostles’ Creed, a statement of faith used in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and many Protestant churches. It is not officially recognized in the Eastern Orthodox churches. According to tradition, it was composed by the 12 Apostles, but it actually devel
Arianism is often considered to be a form ofUnitariantheology in that it stresses God’s unity at the expense of the notion of theTrinity, the doctrine that three distinct persons are united in one Godhead. Arius’s basicpremisewas the uniqueness of God, who is alone self-existent (not ...
Christianity worked out a standard of orthodoxy in the course of its struggle with various forms ofgnosticism. This philosophy threatened to split the early church by denying the incarnation of God in Christ—thus rejecting the doctrine of theTrinity—partly on the ground that physical matter is ...
The mainstream of Christianity worked out a standard of orthodoxy in the course of its struggle with various forms of gnosticism. This philosophy threatened to split the early church by denying the incarnation of God in Christ—thus rejecting the doctrine of the Trinity—partly on the ground ...
The mainstream of Christianity worked out a standard of orthodoxy in the course of its struggle with various forms of gnosticism. This philosophy threatened to split the early church by denying the incarnation of God in Christ—thus rejecting the doctrine of the Trinity—partly on the ground ...