Comments on: Swinburne’s Social Trinitarian Theory, Part 3 – functional monotheism http://trinities.org/blog/archives/168 theories about the father, son, and holy spirit Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:44:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: trinities - Swinburne’s Social Trinitarian Theory, Part 5 - Yes, we can prove it by reason alone http://trinities.org/blog/archives/168/comment-page-1#comment-57309 trinities - Swinburne’s Social Trinitarian Theory, Part 5 - Yes, we can prove it by reason alone Tue, 04 Sep 2007 03:13:12 +0000 http://trinities.org/blog/archives/168#comment-57309 [...] The installment before the last, we saw that Richard Swinburne’s social trinitarian theory is very carefully built so as to satisfy multiple demands of orthodoxy. There is, he argues, a contradiction-free, reasonable trinitarian theory, which fits well with the classic creeds. But we can do even better than that. In Swinburne’s view, there’s a plausible argument for the Trinity based on reason alone. Don’t believe it? Oh, ye of little faith reason. Have ye not read the earlier Richard on this? [...] [...] The installment before the last, we saw that Richard Swinburne’s social trinitarian theory is very carefully built so as to satisfy multiple demands of orthodoxy. There is, he argues, a contradiction-free, reasonable trinitarian theory, which fits well with the classic creeds. But we can do even better than that. In Swinburne’s view, there’s a plausible argument for the Trinity based on reason alone. Don’t believe it? Oh, ye of little faith reason. Have ye not read the earlier Richard on this? [...]

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