410: Was Athenagoras of Athens a Trinitarian?

04/12/2025 31 min Episodio 412
410: Was Athenagoras of Athens a Trinitarian?

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Athenagoras of Athens was a second-century Christian convert who wrote a famous apology in which he defends his understanding of God against claims of atheism. This week's episode explores what he believed about God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit. The resulting conclusion is that Athenagoras was a Logos theologian with a unitarian understanding of God.
 
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