Holy Trinity Research Paper

The Christian doctrine of the holy trinity holds that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are the three forms of God, how God does not only exist as a personal Spirit beings, but in the Trinity. As Dr. Walter Martin states that no one can fully explains the Trinity even though there have been propounded theories and hypothesis over the years, the Trinity is still largely incomprehensible, defy human’s logic and reason.

Some aspects of the Trinity can be made sense, the union of all three divine persons the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit in one divinity make all of them one as God substance, but three separate people as in individuality. We can be confused because how can God be three persons in one God. For the Father, we all know that the Father always exist, and he is the origin of all. The Father has always existed and so has the Son, who is the Father’s word, and not a creation. In other words, the Father is the originate of all things, and the source of every wisdom as no one came before who can gave him exterior knowledge. That is why his “Logos - Word” is the only thing that can be equal to himself, as in John’s Gospel: “In the beginning was …show more content…
How could the Son and the Spirit be called God unless they somehow share in God's essence, but if they share in God's essence, then they are God alongside the Father, and there wouldn’t be one God. If the doctrine of the Trinity is not true, it wouldn’t make sense to speak freely of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit in one and the same breath. Jesus says that the Father knows more than the Son does. If Jesus was a part of God, then he would know the same facts as his Father.But he does not, so the Son and the Father cannot be equal, and this contradict with the ideal of the Holy