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The Soul of Christ

I have a question about the relationship between your trinity model and your incarnation model. 1- The soul of the Son is the soul of the Holy Spirit and the Father. 2- The soul of the Son is human. 3- Therefore, the soul of the Father and the Holy Spirit is ...

character and nature of god, trinity, divinity of jesus, neo-apollinarian christology, soul,

Why God the Father and God the Son?

Hi Sir, I am very glad to meet you through online... I understood the essentiality of trinity, there is no doubt about why I should believe in triune God. But, I have been thinking what could be the reason for son and father relationship in God’s head. ...

masculinity, trinity, two natures of christ, jesus christ, salvation,

Christ’s Death and the Trinity

Hi Bill, I just watched the debate between you and Greg Boyd on penal substitution. I have questions  that didn't seem to come up in the debate. If God declares Jesus guilty it seems to me that this splits the trinity (Jesus guilty, Father not).&nbs...

penal substitution, substitutionary atonement, death of christ, two natures of christ, boyd, gregory,

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, trinity, mind, personhood, soul,

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...

divine logos, divine personhood, trinity, divinity of jesus, incarnation, two natures of christ, begotten,

Is There a Good Analogy for the Trinity?

trinity, doctrine, theology,

Jesus’ God

Hi, I'm a Muslim. I've one question about Jesus. When you call someone/believe in someone as (your God), you imply something by that (i.e. there’re necessary consequences of that belief theologically). For example, when you call Jesus (my God),...

jewish beliefs in the resurrection, post-mortem appearances, resurrection, resurrection of jesus, jesus christ, claims of christ, judaism,

The Trinity and Siamese Twins

Dear Dr. Craig, I was looking into your podcast and came across your lectures on the Doctrine of the Trinity and I was amazed at how you were able to make sense of this doctrine even though there have been many attempts of analogies trying to illustrate our T...

gnosticism, personhood, trinity, unembodiment,

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...

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

Questions About Non-Christian Miracles and Persons of the Trinity