Showing posts with label historical sense. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historical sense. Show all posts

Tuesday 3 November 2009

For those who have not the rudiments of an historical sense

"It must be admitted by everyone who has the rudiments of an historical sense that the doctrine of the Trinity, as a doctrine, formed no part of the original message. St Paul knew it not, and would have been unable to understand the meaning of the terms used in the theological formula on which the Church ultimately agreed".

Dr. W R Matthews, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral,
"God in Christian Thought and Experience", p.180


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