Explaining the Trinity ... Without Being a Heretic
Today I talk about the Trinity ... and ... you know ... How not to be a heretic and stuff.
Aquinas on the Trinity
We must needs admit equality among the divine persons. For, according to the Philosopher (Metaph. x, text 15,16, 17), equality signifies the negation of greater or less. Now we cannot admit anything greater or less in the divine persons; for as Boethius says (De Trin. i): "They must needs admit a difference [namely, of Godhead] who speak of either increase or decrease, as the Arians do, who sunder the Trinity by distinguishing degrees as of numbers, thus involving a plurality."…
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