Introduction For fifty years, I lived as a Christadelphian, thoroughly convinced that our understanding of God represented a restoration of authentic apostolic Christianity. When I began my theological transition at age 48, one question haunted me more than any other: How did sincere, Bible-focused people like John Thomas get it so fundamentally wrong? But lurking beneath that question was an...
In this article, I summarise my conclusions on the Trinity review. For around 50 years I was a Christadelphian, being born into that faith, getting baptised at the age of 17. At the age of 48, I started a journey out of that faith, leaving as a 50 year old and now at 54 I am Baptist. Trust me when I say that 50 years espousing a form of Unitarianism is not something that is easy to release. Every...
One of the principal arguments supporting the doctrine of the Trinity is the simple, repeated reference to the Three who make up the Godhead. The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit are referred to in concert in many places in the bible. At the outset, I am aware of the unitarian arguments against each of the points I am about to make. As in my previous article, I will refrain from making the...
In this blog post, I will present the general arguments supporting unitarianism. It’s important for my readers to understand the arguments supporting unitarianism from one who previously was unitarian (at least in some form). One of the difficulties that I see in general, is that people who sit on “the other side of the fence” in any discussion, tend to have a false view of what...
God Manifestation in a Unitarian Framework is a huge topic and I can’t do it justice in just 750 words. I will do my best to sum it up. That’s going to be difficult because, in my former life, I would have considered myself a well versed scholar of this doctrine. Underpinning Structure of God Manifestation The doctrine of God manifestation for non-trinitarians can be a truly beautiful...