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Must God Be Multi-Personal?

Hi Dr Craig In Question of the Week #447 'Questions from a Muslim about the Trinity' /question-answer/P70/questions-from-a-muslim-about-the-trinity you argued 'I do think a plausible philosophical argument can be offered against a unitarian conc...

character and nature of god, concept of god, divine love, islam, moral perfection, perfect being theology

Zygotic Jesus

Hello Dr. Craig! I want to profoundly thank you for your work, You have been one of the most important means God has used to keep me from backsliding! You have also been my personal hero both intellectually and because of your Christian character. As we wait f...

character and nature of god, divine nature, divine personhood, divinity of jesus, human nature, incarnation

Is the Doctrine of the Trinity Kid Stuff?

Hi Dr Craig I came across the book 'Dr. Craig's What is God Like? God Is Three Persons' where the book description (on the back of the book) states: 'This fifth booklet "God Is Three Persons" is about the important doctrine of the Trinity. Th...

character and nature of god, concept of god, divine attributes, divine nature, divine personhood, mind

A Seeker’s Questions about the Trinity

Hi Dr. Craig, Sorry if this is a long question. I was an atheist for the better part of the last 15 years, but recently I’ve felt a calling to return to Christianity. I’ve been rereading the New Testament in various translations and with commentar...

begotten, character and nature of god, divine nature, divine personhood, divinity of jesus, exegesis

Atonement and the Deity of Christ

Dear Dr Craig, I've just watched in youtube a debate entitled "Jesus is human and not divine" between unitarian philosopher Dale Tuggy and Christian author Chris Date. Date pointed out that, on unitarianism, God selects a third, non-divine party (a purely...

acceptation, anselm, atonement, justice, perfect being theology, satisfaction of divine justice

"So Will I"

A currently popular worship song, called "So Will I" by Joel Houston contains the following line which I think poses some fascinating questions I'd value your opinion on: "I can see Your heart Eight billion different ways Every precious one A child You ...

church, discipleship, middle knowledge, salvation, trinity, worship

Trinitarian Procession and Unitarianism

Hi Dr. Craig! Thanks for all the good work you do to articulate the essentials of the Christian faith. I have found them tremendously beneficial, However, I have a problem with a central tenet of orthodox christianity: the doctrine of the Trinity. I was raised...

jehovah's witness, nicene creed, subordinationism, trinitarian doctrine, trinity, unitarianism

Does God Have both Necessary and Contingent Properties?

Dr. Craig,  Wow, I am totally loving the new website! It is very well organized and beautiful. Clearly very well put together. I love how I can find everything so easily. You have shown great diligence, dedication and compassion for humanity in your work...

divine simplicity, monotheism, necessary v. contingent existence, possible worlds, saul kripke, trinity

The “Mind-Boggling” Trinity

Dear Dr. Craig, I would consider myself agnostic but have a question regarding the probability of God as accepted by the majority of the Christian community: Aren't the odds of a triune god beyond astronomical? To accept that there is an omnipotent, etern...

divine love, trinity, unitarianism

Is This a Correct View of the Atonement?

atonement, seventh-day adventist, trinity