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Annihilationism and Penal Substitutionary Atonement Once More
Dear Dr. Craig, Thank you for your thoughtful response regarding annihilationism (Question of the Week #999). I found your argument internally consistent and helpful. However, I wondered if one part of the original question deserved a more direct response. The...
annihilationism, atonement, penal substitution, substitutionary atonement, trinity
The Soul of the Incarnate Christ and the Trinity
Hello Dr. Craig. In your 2024 EPS paper, Anthropological and Christological Compositionalism, you argue that a person is identical to his soul. You've also argued for the Trinity as one soul with three rational faculties. Does this create some tension for ...
Eternal Past Sonship?
Dr. Craig, Many Evangelicals seem to believe that to deny Jesus as being past-eternally the Son, is to somehow deny his pre-existence as a person of the Trinity. Yet, I know of no clear biblical or philosophical support for the pre-human person of the trinity...
begotten, divine logos, divine personhood, divinity of jesus, incarnation, trinity
Discord among the Trinitarian Persons Once More
Dr. Craig, I had a question about the Persons of the Trinity and the idea of possible worlds. I was recently reading your "Attributes of God" series to my daughter. In "God is Three Persons," Papa answers the objection, "But then what if [all the persons] dis...
character and nature of god, divine attributes, divine goodness, metaphysics, trinity
Papa Bear on the Trinity
Hi Dr. Craig, I have a Trinity question inspired by your Children's book "God is Three Persons". In the book, nearing the end you have the following. BEGIN QUOTE. "But then what if they all disagreed with each other?" said John. Papa laughed. "Don't...
“what is god like”, character and nature of god, children, moral disagreement, objective moral values and duties, swinburne, richard
Countering Oneness Theology
Dr. Craig, I am from India and have been following your teachings for some time now. Your work has profoundly impacted my spiritual growth and understanding of Christian doctrine. As a follower of your work, I have been reflecting on arguments for God's ex...
character and nature of god, hinduism, oneness monism, trinity
The Shield of the Trinity
Dr. Craig, in your opinion, is The Shield of the Trinity (Scutum Fidei) a valid Trinitarian diagram? The famous Trinitarian triangle where “The Father”, “The Son”, “The Spirit” are at the corners and “God” i...
Wrestling with Doubts
Hi Dr. Craig! I've been following your work frequently for almost a year now. I've been doubting my faith more recently because I was asked to produce a list of objections to Christianity, where I listed over 20 philosophical objections (such as imposs...
apologetics, character and nature of god, christian faith, divine simplicity, doubt, trinity
Cerberus and the Trinity
I once heard you use "Cerberus" when discussing the trinity: Did you know John Calvin rebuked Servetus for using "Cerberus" in reference to the trinity? I was translating this book by John Calvin: "DEFENSIO ORTHODOXAE fidei de ſacra Trinitate" Fr...
calvin, john, character and nature of god, divine personhood, trinity
Identity and the Doctrine of Divine Simplicity
Dear Dr Craig, In your question of the week # 866, you explained that the ancients didn't understand or know the modern, logical relation of identity and how it affects the case for unitarianism and its identity claims. I was wondering whether the same p...
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Annihilationism and Penal Substitutionary Atonement Once More
Dear Dr. Craig, Thank you for your thoughtful response regarding annihilationism (Question of the Week #999). I found your argument internally consistent and helpful. However, I wondered if one part of the original question deserved a more direct response. The...
annihilationism, atonement, penal substitution, substitutionary atonement, trinity
The Soul of the Incarnate Christ and the Trinity
Hello Dr. Craig. In your 2024 EPS paper, Anthropological and Christological Compositionalism, you argue that a person is identical to his soul. You've also argued for the Trinity as one soul with three rational faculties. Does this create some tension for ...
Eternal Past Sonship?
Dr. Craig, Many Evangelicals seem to believe that to deny Jesus as being past-eternally the Son, is to somehow deny his pre-existence as a person of the Trinity. Yet, I know of no clear biblical or philosophical support for the pre-human person of the trinity...
begotten, divine logos, divine personhood, divinity of jesus, incarnation, trinity
Discord among the Trinitarian Persons Once More
Dr. Craig, I had a question about the Persons of the Trinity and the idea of possible worlds. I was recently reading your "Attributes of God" series to my daughter. In "God is Three Persons," Papa answers the objection, "But then what if [all the persons] dis...
character and nature of god, divine attributes, divine goodness, metaphysics, trinity
Papa Bear on the Trinity
Hi Dr. Craig, I have a Trinity question inspired by your Children's book "God is Three Persons". In the book, nearing the end you have the following. BEGIN QUOTE. "But then what if they all disagreed with each other?" said John. Papa laughed. "Don't...
“what is god like”, character and nature of god, children, moral disagreement, objective moral values and duties, swinburne, richard