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| 1: | Lachatre, M. Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary ...
Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Secular All the quote says is that one pagan (Plato) borrowed his trinity from another pagan! JW's project the false impression that the same source would exempt them from borrowing from Plato in other areas too! Lachatre, M. Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary) Click to View "The Platonic trinity, itself merely a rearrangement of older trinities dating back to earlier peoples, appears to be the rational philosophic trinity of attributes that gave birth to the three hypostases or divine persons taught by the Christian churches. ... This Greek philosopher's conception of the divine trinity ... can be found in all the ancient [pagan] religions."(French Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel [New Universal Dictionary], Vol. 2, p. 1467, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication and copied from translation in August 1, 1984 "Watchtower", p. 21) Our comment First, Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lachatre.htm | 97%  Size: 7K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 2: | The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... Werner is a flaming modernist typical of almost all university professors of religion. But in utter deception, JW's fail to tell us that Werner labels JW's as Polytheists! Werner, Martin The Formation of Christian Dogma Deceptive Quote Christianity Trasher: Denies incarnation Hick completely denies the ... Secular extensive quoting that misleads the reader to a conclusion opposite to what American actually says Click to View Encyclopedia Americana Encyclopedia Americana Deceptive Quote Secular All the quote says is that one pagan (Plato) borrowed his trinity from another pagan! JW's project the false impression that the same source would exempt them from borrowing from Plato in other areas too! Click to View Lachatre, Maurice 1. Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary) 2. Dictionnaire de Théologie Catholique Deceptive Quote Secular JW's project the false impression that ancient Babylonians would not label the Watchtower version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm | 91% Size: 43K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 3: | Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... Platonism Click here to view how the Watchtower was influenced by Platonism. PLATO, it is thought, lived from 428 to 347 before Christ. While he did not teach the Trinity in its present form, his ... Amazing that Jehovah's Witnesses have never been taught what the same sources say about their own view that Jesus is a created angel (Known as Arianism)! Click here to view how the Watchtower was ... The French Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary) says of Plato's influence: "The Platonic trinity, itself merely a rearrangement of older trinities dating back to earlier peoples, appears to be the rational philosophic trinity of attributes that gave birth to the three hypostases or divine persons taught by the Christian churches. . . . This Greek philosopher's conception of the divine trinity . . . can be found in all the ancient [pagan] religions." Send us the original page the quote comes from and we will add it! This is actually a translation of a French language Dictionary. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm | 89% Size: 110K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 4: | Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... Platonism Click here to view how the Watchtower was influenced by Platonism. PLATO, it is thought, lived from 428 to 347 before Christ. While he did not teach the Trinity in its present form, his ... Amazing that Jehovah's Witnesses have never been taught what the same sources say about their own view that Jesus is a created angel (Known as Arianism)! Click here to view how the Watchtower was ... The French Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary) says of Plato's influence: "The Platonic trinity, itself merely a rearrangement of older trinities dating back to earlier peoples, appears to be the rational philosophic trinity of attributes that gave birth to the three hypostases or divine persons taught by the Christian churches. . . . This Greek philosopher's conception of the divine trinity . . . can be found in all the ancient [pagan] religions." Send us the original page the quote comes from and we will add it! This is actually a translation of a French language Dictionary. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm | 89% Size: 727 bytes Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 5: | Footnoting Policy of Watchtower, and actual footnotes to their ... They deliberately chose not to include the footnotes! Any Jehovah's Witness who reads the original sources they quote, will always come away knowing ... is of pagan origin. But it is all deception and lies! Of course, when they use this magazine in third world countries, the deception is complete, for most of the books are not even within the national borders of these poor countries, making doubly impossible to check! How can the Watchtower continue to get away with deceiving their own people? Click here Watchtower's "Trinity" ... Arthur Weigall, 1928, (G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, London) p. 197; "A Dictionary of Religious Knowledge", edited by Lyman Abbott, 1875, (Harper & ... court decision 87/1986, April 7, 1986, pp. 17, 19. 6. "Our Orthodox Christian Faith", by Athanasios S. Frangopoulos, (The Brotherhood of ... XIi, p. 458. 60." Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel," by Maurice Lachatre, Paris, (no date), Vol. 1, p. 1467, English translation in August 1, 1984 "Watchtower", p. 21. 61. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-footnotes.htm | 79% Size: 19K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 6: | Master Index of Quotes of Quotes used to trash the Trinity in ... Click to View Satanic quoting practices exposed: "Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower in: "Should You Believe in the Trinity"(Watchtower booklet) Click to View Click to View Master Index of Quotes of Quotes used to trash the Trinity in the ... Documents of the Christian Church Boer, Harry R. A Short History of the Early Church Bowman, Robert M. Why You Should Believe In The Trinity Brown, Colin New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Buzzard, Anthony Who is Jesus? Calvin, John Commentary on John Carpenter, Edward The Origins of Pagan and Christian Beliefs Catholic Encyclopedias and Dictionaries Catholic Encyclopedias and Dictionaries Catholic Trinitas Trinitas - A ... Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Koran, Islamic, Muslims Koran (Islamic) Kung, Hans Christianity and the World Religions Lachatre, Maurice 1. Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary). 2. Dictionnaire de Théologie Catholique Lamson, Alvan The Church of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-master-index-quotes.htm | 73% Size: 47K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 7: | Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! First, it is important to note that the doctrine of the Trinity does not go back to non-Christian sources [pagan], as has sometimes been supposed in the past. [ie. by Jehovah's Witnesses etc.] There has been no lack of attempts to find the initial form of the doctrine of the Trinity in Plato, or in Hinduism, or in Parsiism. All such attempts may be regarded today as having ... Of course JW's do the same thing today, when they explain man's soul when he dies being stored on a floppy disk in God's computer room! In 3000 AD, it would be just as ridiculous to dig up Watchtower ... with the occurrence of triads of deities in ancient Near Eastern paganism." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Colin Brown, 1932, God, vol 2, Three, p687, C. J. Hemer) "The ... In utter deception and scholarly dishonesty, anti-Trinitarians constantly quote a source/author as proof that trinity is borrowed from the pagans, yet in the same paragraph, often the same sentence, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm | 64% Size: 124K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 8: | SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! those who opposed it didn't compare the Christian trinity with pagan trinities." Six reasons why Christians didn't borrow trinity from the Pagans! Reason # Quoting themselves as their expert! click for documentation Reason #1: Quoting themselves as their expert! Sources, authorities and "historical experts" quoted by anti-Trinitarians are invalid! In fact, they often quote themselves as their own expert! ... "The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely pagan." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall) Click to View Where is it found? "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication ... JW's Quote Kelly in such a way as to leave the impression that he is not a trinitarian or one with no Bible basis. Kittel, Gerhard in "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament" JW's Quote ... or of the Bible, though in the eighteenth century efforts were made to derive the Christian dogma from Plato, and later from Brahmanism and Parseeism, or, later still, from a Babylonian triad. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm | 63% Size: 90K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 9: | Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma Click to View Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive quote: Modernist and Christianity trasher! The Watchtower extracts an isolated quote in the midst of a complicated theological ... History of Dogma, 7 vols. 1894-99) (New International dictionary of the Christian Church, J.D. Douglas, 1974, p 452) "Harnack started with anti-Christian and anti-supernaturalistic presuppositions . . . ... Read more from a critical review of Adolf Harnack. Click to View Outlines of the History of Dogma quoted in, "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication. Watchtower ... third century C.E., "Christianity" and the new Platonic philosophies became inseparably united. As, church doctrine became "firmly rooted in the soil of Hellenism [pagan Greek thought]. ... He considered Hellenism as identical with intellectualization. This is not at all true. This is not even true of Plato, or Aristotle and the Stoics. Every great philosophy is rooted in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm | 63% Size: 52K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 10: | Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ... ... But the Biblical trinity (uncreated deity of Christ and personality of the Holy Spirit) are taught in the scripture. The Watchtower will quote Trinitarian sources who will say trinity is not "explicitly" taught ... it, that first compelled the Church to face the duty of formulating a full doctrine of the Trinity for its rule of faith." (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) In the immediate post New Testament period of ... At first the Christian faith was not Trinitarian in the a strictly ontological reference. It was not so in the apostolic and sub-apostolic ages, as reflected in apostolic the NT and other early ... is important to note that the doctrine of the Trinity does not go back to non-Christian sources [pagan], as has sometimes been supposed in the past. There has been no lack of attempts to find the initial form of the doctrine of the Trinity in Plato, or in Hinduism, or in Parsiism. All such attempts may be regarded today as having floundered. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm | 61% Size: 17K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 11: | Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd ... Though late-daters love to quote Victorius who says it was Domitian who exiled John, they fail to note that Victorious contradicts "Domitian being killed, all ... The book includes several narratives: John's journey to Rome; his exile on Patmos and return to Ephesus" (Eerdmans' Bible dictionary, Acts of John, p589, 1987 ... Refusing to worship pagan gods or Caesar was not the crime itself, but a method to determine if a man was a Christian. c. Refusing to worship pagan gods or Caesar was the "breathalyzer test" ... We read that the islands of Hiera, Anaphe, Delos, Rhodes, and Cos were swallowed up with many thousands of men. (4) Plato, too, relates that a land larger than ... Jinn can be obedient to the Koran, but the Jinn must reject the Christian Trinity that God has a Son [Jesus] or a consort [Mary, mother of God]. Because of the ... Its always a comedy to see the Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower magazine show heaven with people picking and apple and eating it. 11. River of Life: a. "Then he ... ... https://www.bible.ca/revelation/ | 57% Size: 3.0M Depth: 7 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 12: | Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive quote: Trinitarian The Watchtower deliberately misleads the readers to the wrong conclusion that Philip Schaff, believes the origin of trinity is from the "pagan doctrines" of Plato! Schaff openly states in the that trinity has its origin in the scripture. Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "The doctrines of the Logos and the Trinity received their shape from Greek Fathers, who ... were much influenced, directly or indirectly, by the Platonic philosophy ... That errors and corruptions crept into the Church from this source can not be denied." (The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, edited by Samuel Macauley Jackson, 1957, Vol. IX, p. 91, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Our initial comment For Jehovah's Witnesses to quote ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm | 57% Size: 27K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 13: | Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Trinitarian First the Watchtower leaves the reader with the false impression that Lohse believes that trinity originated with the pagans and has no scriptural basis. Second, the Watchtower, through a series of deceptive quotes, irresponsibly portrays Constantine as a faithless sun-god pagan idol worshipper with no understanding of Christianity who single-handedly introduces trinity to Christianity from the pagans and is almost the author of the Nicene creed. Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Click to View A Short History of Christian Doctrine by Bernard Lohse quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower ... First, it is important to note that the doctrine of the Trinity does not go back to non-Christian sources [pagan], as has sometimes been supposed in the past. There has been no lack of attempts to find the initial form of the doctrine of the Trinity in Plato, or in Hinduism, or in Parsiism. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm | 56% Size: 22K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 14: | Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher Trashes whole of Core Christianity Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, Jw's booklet. Trinity "is a corruption borrowed from the heathen religions, and ingrafted on the Christian faith." (A Dictionary of Religious Knowledge, Lyman Abbott, p944, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "Precisely what the doctrine is, or precisely how it is to be explained, Trinitarians are not agreed among ... ... "Christian thought could not affect pagan thought without being in turn affected" ("What Christianity Means to me, A spiritual autobiography by Lyman Abbott, about himself, 1922, p26,27) My realization of the fact that Jesus Christ does not promise remission of penalty but does promise remission of sin revolutionized my theology because it revolutionized my religious experience. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm | 56% Size: 11K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 15: | Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries It is a large section, but that is because the Jw's quote from 19 different places from three main sources listed below in their booklet, "Should you believe in the Trinity". We have tried to reproduce the bulk of the text from these articles. An honest reading will expose watchtower dishonesty. These three sources quoted in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower booklet: Full Texts here: The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912 New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965 A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & Thomas Arnold, 1960 The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912 What the Watchtower quoted: What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the of the Christian religion . . . Thus, in the ... What else The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, says that Jehovah's Witnesses deceptively wouldn't tell you! Attempts have been made recently to apply the more extreme theories of comparative religion [pagan similarities] to the doctrine of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm | 55% Size: 126K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 16: | How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ "Muslims simply cannot follow, as the Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea of the Trinity" (as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) It is utterly incredible that the Watchtower or any Arian would quote from Muslims as proof that trinity is pagan false doctrine! Muslims, quote modernists like Reade to trash all of Christianity, just like Anti-Trinitarians quote from Weigall, Arthur This leaves no doubt at all in our minds regarding the sources of all Christian doctrine: "Christianity had conquered paganism, and paganism had corrupted Christianity. The legends which belonged to Osiris and Apollo had been applied to the life of Jesus. The single Deity of the Jews had been exchanged for the Trinity which the Egyptians had invented and which Plato had idealized into a philosophic system, [and which had existed in Brahminism, too]. The man who had said "Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God' had now himself been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm | 55% Size: 20K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 17: | Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity Such a conclusion is simply invalid and for this reason, it is utter deception for the Jehovah's Witnesses to use Weigall as proof that trinity is pagan, because the same identical logic would prove the virgin birth as pagan. Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet: "The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely ... What Sabbatarians quote to prove Sunday is Pagan: "as a solar festival, Sunday was the sacred day of Mithra; and it is interesting to notice that since Mithra was addressed, as Dominus, 'Lord," Sunday must have been 'the Lord's Day' long before Christian times." (Now that's clear, Leo ... It Must be remembered that in the days of the earliest Christians the idea was Prevalent that god's were in the habit of begetting sons on earth; Perseus was the son of Zeus by a mortal woman. Hercules was the son of Zeus by the lady Alcmene; Plato was thought by some to be the son of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm | 55% Size: 54K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 18: | Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Trinitarian Fails to inform the reader that the Egyptians would label JW's as trinitarians, seeing little difference with their "trinity of Osiris, Isis, and Horus, ... the Supreme or Ultimate Reality," which is "triadically represented." (Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "(b) Although the notion of a divine Triad or Trinity is characteristic of the Christian religion, it is by no means peculiar to it. ... Nor is it only in historical religions that we find God viewed as a Trinity. One recalls in particular the Neo-Platonic view of the Supreme or Ultimate Reality, which was suggested by Plato in the Timmoeus; e.g., in the ... Deception Exposed: It is deceptive to quote from a source that shows similarities between pagan triads and the Christian trinity, in order to prove that the Christian trinity originated with the pagans BUT fail to tell the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm | 54% Size: 27K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 19: | Norton, Andrews: A Statement of reasons for not believing the ... Accurate quoting but, Self-quoting: Self-Quoting: Unitarian No need to misrepresent this guy! He is one of them... A fellow-Arian. To quote a Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the ... its source, not in the Christian revelation, but in the Platonic philosophy . . . The Trinity is not a doctrine of Christ and his Apostles, but a fiction of the school of the later Platonists.'" (A Statement of Reasons, Andrews Norton, 1872, Fifth edition, American Unitarian Association, Boston, MA, p 94, 104., as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Awake Magazine! ... But Unitarians teach that the doctrine of the personality of the Devil IS OF PAGAN ORGIN! Why do JW's quote these guys as authorities? What other Anti-Trinitarians quote: "When we look back through ... that term, which was the germ of the Trinity, was immediately derived from Philo, the Jewish Plato as he has been called, which fact I shall hereafter have occasion to advert to." ... "The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Norton.htm | 54% Size: 11K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 20: | Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Trinitarian JW's Quote Kelly in such a way as to leave the impression that he is not a trinitarian or one with no Bible basis. Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines Kelly is quoted in, Watchtower Magazine, Aug. 1, 1984, p 23 by Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower Deception exposed: How the Watchtower quoted the source What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "Of a doctrine of the Trinity in the strict sense there is of course no sign" (Watchtower, Aug. 1, 1984, pg 23, quoting J.N.D. Kelly) "Of a doctrine of the Trinity in the strict sense there is of course no ... Although much of Justin's language about Him has a sub-personal ring, it becomes more personal when he speaks of 'the prophetic Spirit'; and there is no escaping the personal implications contained in his pleas that Plato borrowed his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan custom of erecting statues of Kore at ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kelly.htm | 54% Size: 11K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 21: | Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God ... can quote as believing in a Hebrew Matthew, are themselves Bible trashers and modernists who entirely deny the inspiration of the Bible. No scholar who views the Bible as the unalterable and inspired word of God will ever believe in a Hebrew Matthew original. So the Watchtower organization is "in bed with" those who try to ultimately destroy anyone's faith in the Bible. But the Watchtower has a long history of doing just this. For example, in the "Should you believe in the Trinity" booklet, JW's reference several "scholars" who come right out and say, "Trinity was a pagan origin ... Click here for specifics on this. So as we will see, the JW charge that the Bibles that Christian commonly use, removes the divine name from the Old Testament is false. We accept that Hebrew was the ... hymns and the ASV; it is used only a few times in KJV and not at all in RSV. (Anchor Bible Dictionary, YAHWEH) Take a look at the obvious error of spelling it Jehovah as Jehovah's Witnesses demand it. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm | 53% Size: 63K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 22: | Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit The Watchtower booklet, "Should you believe in the trinity?", said of Mt 28:19: "Do those verses say that God, Christ, and the holy spirit constitute a Trinitarian Godhead, that the three are equal in substance, power, ... At most points, however, context approves and the analogy of the NT strongly suggests that the ruah YHWH is the Holy Spirit, "in the fullest Christian sense" (Theological Workbook of the Old Testament, R. Laird Harris, ... It is not too much to say that the apostolic Church was built upon faith in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) The doctrine as to the Holy Spirit is equally clear. That His distinct ... Although much of Justin's language about Him has a sub-personal ring, it becomes more personal when he speaks of 'the prophetic Spirit'; and there is no escaping the personal implications contained in his pleas that Plato borrowed his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm | 51% Size: 24K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 23: | Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity ... But a Trinitarian solution was still in the future. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, Trinity, p296) Apologists The Apologists were, in a sense, the Church's first theologians ... They ... Nevertheless, being loyal churchmen, they made it their business to proclaim the Church's faith, the pattern of which was of course triadic. [ie. trinitarian] (Early Christian ... the personal implications contained in his pleas that Plato borrowed his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan custom of erecting statues of Kore at springs was inspired by the Scriptural picture of the Spirit moving upon the waters. ... Ignatius "We have seen that the Watchtower has been dishonest in dealing with the issue of authenticity with regards to Ignatius' writings. We have seen that the author of this article ... find a place formally in the theology of the Church till the 4th century. (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) Origen But Origen, in his attempt to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm | 51% Size: 25K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 24: | Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 ... Yes, the Bible says so! "No justification whatsoever for translating THEOS EN HO LOGOS as 'the Word was a god.' There is no syntactical parallel to Acts 28:6 where there is a statement in indirect discourse; John 1:1 is direct....I am neither a Christian nor a Trinitarian." (Dr. J. Johnson of California State University, Long Beach) Any one who knows even the most basic elements of reading ... Too bad the Watchtower wasn't honest enough to tell their blind followers this! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #14 Click to View The Watchtower booklet, "Should You Believe In The Trinity" states: "Jn 1:1 should rigorously be translated . . . 'the word was a divine being.'" (Dictionary of the Bible", by John L. McKenzie, 1965, p. 317, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #14 refuted Click to View "The Decepto-meter" Satanic Quote It [The NT] offers no room for a statement of the relations of Father, Son, and Spirit which would imply that one of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm | 51% Size: 76K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 25: | Trinity proof texts: John 8:58 ... Nelson Herle maintains that the Society was using "standard grammatical terminology". He bases this claim on two textbooks of English grammar. The first is Crowell's Dictionary of English Grammar and of American Usage, by Maurice H. Weseen, published in 1928; the ... Schonfield, an advocate of the "swoon theory" is quoted by the Muslims in support of their view that Jesus didn't actually die on the cross. Jehovah's Witnesses habitually quote faithless men like this to trash the trinity. ("The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely pagan." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, quoted in "Should you believe in the Trinity, Watchtower Publication) Moffatt, James: Greek into English but one man translation, whereas all ... In light of the apparent meaning of the name "Yahweh" and the expression EHYEH ASHER EHYEH, it would seem that the Old Testament itself laid the foundation for the eventual obsolescence of the name "Yahweh" in Christian piety. This is confirmed by the fact YHWH or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm | 50% Size: 210K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 26: | Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ... ... Many of them were consequently persecuted and killed by Rome." (Charismatic Chaos, John F. MacArthur, 1991, p. 234) 1600-present Pentecostals selectively quote history to give the impression that ... The theologian Origen preserved his testimony. (Origen, Against Celsus, 7.9, ANF IV, 614, quoting Celsus, The Discourse. Origen, Commentary on John, 2.6, ANF; X, 329.) A pagan philosopher, ... Although he made no explicit claim to experiential familiarity with the gift, he dealt with it as presumptive evidence of the unified operation of the Trinity in normal Christian experience. Each believer, in ... Anthony of Padua Franciscans, Europe. ("Tongues, Gift of," B, IV, 796; "Tongues, Gift of," Smith's Dictionary of the Bible, H. B. Hackett, ad. (1870; Rpt. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1971), ... books do not contain the opinion of any man." (Riches, 1936, p. 384, 385) 1937 "The Watchtower is issued twice each month and brings to its readers the current report which the Lord, in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-history.htm | 49% Size: 295K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 27: | Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... ... Of course none of the truthful information ever phases a JW because they blindly follow the Watchtower Magazine when it contradicts the Bible. Jesus said, "leave them ... and Isa 9:6 "Eternal Father" and Isa 7:14 "call His name God with US" are a trinity of powerful confirmations that Jesus is incarnate creator God: a. "For a child ... Finally, the Christian communities appropriated the lxx and adopted it in their Greek OT. This stage of the textual development is well attested by comparably well-preserved copies of the text (for an exhaustive description of the manuscript situation, see Ziegler, 7-119)." (Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets, p807, 2012 ... The post-Pentateuchal books were translated after the translation of the Torah, for most of these translations use its vocabulary, and several translations also quote ... Tovia Singer is a Rabbi who devotes much energy to trashing Christianity as a corrupt pagan religion known as an "anti-Christian missionary". Messianic prophecy found ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm | 48% Size: 120K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 28: | Bulwarks of the Faith Foy E Wallace JR. Refuting Dogmas Catholicism ... ... As a final word on this point, I want to quote the eminent scholar, Philip Schaff, president of the Revision Committee of our New Testament, recognized the world over ... with scented oil, sweet smelling, perfumed oil, making the sign of the cross, de-noting that the baby is now a Christian. And what was the baby before all of that? ... authorize such a use of the sacred name of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, or for such a thing to be performed with or without the Godhead, in or out of the Trinity? ... He officiates once every five years in each community. If they can get along five years without it, why not dispense with the pagan thing. But he comes, does his ... How it has been preserved and handed down through the ages! Somebody said concerning Plato, that he must be "handed down tenderly"-only a few people in any ... In his personal work, the one-volume Dictionary of The Bible, the noted scholar and historian, Philip Schaff, presi-dent of the revision committee for the American ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic/Catholic-church-doctrine-Bulwarks-of-the-Faith-Foy-E-Wallace-JR-Refuting-Dogmas-Catholicism-Protestant-Denominationalism-1951AD.htm | 47% Size: 1.6M Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 29: | Encyclopædia Britannica Extensive quoting that misleads the reader to a conclusion opposite to what Britannica actually says. Encyclopædia Britannica Click to View Encyclopædia Britannica, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication JW's love to quote Britannica, but they deliberately practice selective quoting to deceptively project a view opposite to what this excellent source is saying. Britannica is a trusted source that refutes every claim ... Some believe that it was an astute stroke of policy, designed to win the support of the Christians, or a wise act of statesmanship aimed at buttressing the decaying fabric of the empire with the strength of the Christian church. Neither view is very likely (Encyclopædia Britannica, 1971, Constantine, Vol. 6, p. 386) The Watchtower portrays Constantine as a pagan sun worshipper who had no faith in Christ and was practically the sole author of the Nicene creed. Amazing, in the same article they say "Constantine had no understanding" and then ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm | 46% Size: 95K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 30: | Gibbon, Edward: History of Christianity Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher Trashes whole of Christianity. Trashes trinity, incarnation and Jewish sacrifices as of pagan origin in the same paragraph! Gibbon, Edward: History of Christianity Click to View "If Paganism was conquered by Christianity, it is equally true that Christianity was corrupted by Paganism. The pure Deism of the first Christians . . . was changed, by the Church of Rome, into the incomprehensible dogma of the trinity. Many of the pagan tenets, invented by the Egyptians and idealized by Plato, were retained as being worthy of belief." (Edward Gibbon's History of Christianity, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) ("History of Christianity", by Edward Gibbon, 1891, p. xvi) Look at what they left out of the quote! "If Paganism was conquered by Christianity, it is equally true that Christianity was corrupted by Paganism. The pure Deism of the first Christians (who differed from their fellow ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Gibbon.htm | 46% Size: 6K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 31: | Henderson and Buck, Charles: Theological Dictionary, 1852 Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Trinitarian Quote is used to project the false impression that Constantine is the one who ushered the "pagan Trinity Doctrine" into the church. A careful reading of the quote shows that is not what the author is saying! Henderson and Buck, Charles: Theological Dictionary, 1852 Quoted by Anti-trinitarians "Whatever may have been the true character of Constantine's conversion to the Christian faith, its consequences were of vast importance both to the empire and to the Church of Christ. It opened the way for the unobstructed propagation of the Gospel to a wider extent than at any former period of its history. All impediments to an open profession of Christianity were removed, and it became the established religion of the empire. Numerous, however, in various points of view, as were the advantages accruing to it from this change, it soon began to suffer from being brought into close contact with the fostering influence of secular ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Henderson.htm | 46% Size: 4K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 32: | Encyclopedia Americana Extensive quoting that misleads the reader to a conclusion opposite to what American actually says. Encyclopedia Americana Click to View Encyclopædia Americana, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication JW's love to quote major recognized works, but they deliberately practice selective quoting to deceptively project a view opposite to ... The Encyclopedia Americana comments: "Christianity derived from Judaism and Judaism was strictly Unitarian (believing in one God). The road which led from Jerusalem to Nicea was scarcely a straight one. Fourth century trinitarianism did not reflect accurately early Christian teaching regarding the nature of God; it ... What Influenced It? India. Triune Hindu godhead, c. 7th century C.E. Throughout the ancient world, as far back as Babylonia, the worship of pagan gods grouped in threes, or triads, was common. (The Encyclopedia Americana, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "The full development of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm | 46% Size: 15K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 33: | Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Trinitarian JW's Quote Kittel in such a way as to leave the impression that he is not a trinitarian or one with no Bible basis. Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Click to View Gerhard Kittel quoted in: Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Magazine, Aug. 1, 1984 Our Comments: The way Jehovah's Witnesses misuse and misrepresent Kittel's work is Satanic! Kittle refers to the threefold formulae IN THE BIBLE ITSELF, not later trinitarian dogma! Do Arians believe that polytheism influenced the text in 2 Cor 13:13 and Mt 28:19? Kittel's comments do not exclude the Arian view (JW's) of God from his comment, for JW's are just as "polythesitic" as trinitarians, FROM A PAGAN POINT OF VIEW.. But notice that Kittle dismisses this possible thought and gives his opinion that trinitarian doctrine had it origin in the Old Testament, and not PAGANISM. By creating a false dilemma and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kittel.htm | 46% Size: 18K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 34: | Morenz, Siegfried: Egyptian Religion Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher Trashes whole of Christianity Morenz, Siegfried: Egyptian Religion Click to View Egyptian Religion, by Morenz Siegfried quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed: How the Watchtower quoted the source What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "The trinity was a major preoccupation of Egyptian theologians . . . Three gods are combined and treated as a single being, addressed in the singular. In this way the spiritual force of Egyptian religion shows a direct link with Christian theology." Thus, in Alexandria, Egypt, churchmen of the late third and early ... Do JW's agree with this? Another example of dishonest selective quoting. Morenz, would say that the JW's view of God was also derived from pagan sources, just as much as trinitarians. But it gets even worse for JW's! For Morenz openly admits what JW's don't like to admit, namely that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Morenz.htm | 46% Size: 23K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 35: | Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... You are in Part 2: Bible section refuted of the Watchtower's "Should your believe in the Trinity?" booklet. See also Part 1: Trinity is pagan section Direct your friends who are being preyed upon by JW cult members to this page, but do not put this page on another web site because it is being constantly updated. Let us know what you think of this page! Email us! "Should your believe in the Trinity" Our comments and expose of booklet Text of Watchtower booklet Click to View In this column down to the bottom, we will ... These plural forms generally refer to Jehovah, in which case they are translated in the singular as "God." Do these plural forms indicate a Trinity? No, they do not. In A Dictionary of the Bible, William Smith says: "The fanciful idea that ... Such a quote is outright proof of satanic deception! Thus, even some religious scholars admit that the idea of Jesus' being God opposes the entire testimony of the Bible. There, God is always the superior, and Jesus is the subordinate ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT-bible-section.htm | 46% Size: 727 bytes Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 36: | Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Selected quotes mislead reader to wrong conclusion & Give false impression that if intimate details of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature. Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, Jw's booklet. The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology similarly states: "The N[ew] T[estament] does not contain the developed doctrine of the Trinity. 'The Bible lacks the express declaration that the Father, the Son, ... It also lacks such terms as trinity. (Lat. trinitas which was coined by Tertullian, Against Praxeas, 3; 11 ; 12 etc.) and homoousios which featured in the Creed of Nicea (325) to denote that Christ was of the same substance as the Father (cf. J. N. D. Kelly, Early Christian Doctrines, 1968, 113, 233-7). But the NT does contain the fixed, three-part formula of 2 Cor. 13:13 (EVV 14) in which God, the Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit are mentioned ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm | 46% Size: 14K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 37: | McKenzie, John L.: Dictionary of the Bible Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Trinitarian The Watchtower takes little bits of McKenzie's comments on Jn 1:1 (a god) and leaves the false impression in the mind of the reader that McKenzie agreed with the JW's mistranslation. What is clear, is that when McKenzie says ... Jehovah's Witnesses satanically redefine the meaning of the phrase, "divine being" into something different than what McKenzie meant. McKenzie, John L.: Dictionary of the Bible Click to View "Jn 1:1 should rigorously be translated . . . 'the word was a divine being.'" "Dictionary of the Bible", by John L. McKenzie, 1965, p. 317, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) ... God pardons in Jesus (Eph 4:32), empowers Him (Mt 28:18; Jn 3:35; 5:22; 13:3; Eph 1:21 ), reconciles in Him (2 Co 5:19). The Christian belongs to Christ, and Christ belongs to God (I Co 3:23). In Christ the fullness I] of deity dwells bodily (Col 2:9). In His preexistent state Christ existed in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-McKenzie.htm | 46% Size: 20K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 38: | Statistical Analysis of Quotes used to trash the Trinity in ... Statistical Analysis of Quotes used to trash the Trinity and claim it is of pagan origin! Click to View Satanic quoting practices exposed: "Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower in: "Should You Believe in the Trinity"(Watchtower booklet) Type Of Quote Used by Watchtower (32 Total) Do they Say Trinity is Pagan? Do they accurately represent the authors meaning? Christianity Trashers and Modernists 8 (25%) Says trinity is of pagan origin, but also trashes either the whole of Christianity as pagan or some key doctrines like incarnation. Accurately quoted, but in Satanic deception, they don't tell you the source trashes the whole of Christianity as pagan too or denies key universal doctrines. Self-Quoting: Unitarians (quoting from fellow-Arians) 2 (6%) Says trinity is of pagan origin Accurately quoted, but don't tell you the source is a Unitarian which is one of their own kind and amounts to self quoting! Non-Christian religions: Hindu, Jewish, Muslim (Muslim also included in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-statistical-review.htm | 46% Size: 5K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 39: | Lamson, Alvan: The Church of the First Three Centuries No need to misrepresent the opinions of one of their own! But it is deceptive to mention that a misquote is from a Trinitarian but not tell you when they are quoting from a fellow Arian. To quote a Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the pagan origin of Trinity, is about as trustworthy and believable as quoting the a Catholic Bishop to prove that Peter was the first Pope! Lamson, Alvan: The Church of the First Three Centuries Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "Summing up the historical evidence, Alvan Lamson says in The Church of the First Three Centuries: "The modern popular doctrine of the Trinity . . . derives no support from the language of Justin [Martyr]: and this observation may be extended to all the ante-Nicene Fathers; that is, to all Christian writers for three centuries after the birth of Christ. It is true, they speak of the Father, Son, and . . . holy Spirit, but not as co-equal, not as one ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lamson.htm | 46% Size: 7K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 40: | Part 2: Bible Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... You are in Part 2: Bible section refuted of the Watchtower's "Should your believe in the Trinity?" booklet. See also Part 1: Trinity is pagan section Direct your friends who are being preyed upon by JW cult members to this page, but do not put this page on another web site because it is being constantly updated. Let us know what you think of this page! Email us! "Should your believe in the Trinity" Our comments and expose of booklet Text of Watchtower booklet Click to View In this column down to the bottom, we will ... These plural forms generally refer to Jehovah, in which case they are translated in the singular as "God." Do these plural forms indicate a Trinity? No, they do not. In A Dictionary of the Bible, William Smith says: "The fanciful idea that ... Such a quote is outright proof of satanic deception! Thus, even some religious scholars admit that the idea of Jesus' being God opposes the entire testimony of the Bible. There, God is always the superior, and Jesus is the subordinate ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-bible-section.htm | 46% Size: 91K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 41: | Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive quote: Trinitarian Leaves out the comment that JW's theology is of pagan origin. Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church Click to View Harry R. Boer, A Short History of the Early Church quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed: But why? Certainly not because of any Biblical conviction. "Constantine had basically no understanding whatsoever of the questions that were being asked in Greek theology," says A Short History of Christian Doctrine. The first emperor to become a Christian, Constantine had basically no understanding whatsoever of the questions that were being asked in Greek theology. ... Even though he had a general antipathy to the controversies, and even though he himself had only a rudimentary "theology," he was still not entirely without sympathy for the problems which arose. In any case, he permitted himself to be more fully instructed about many things by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm | 46% Size: 18K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 42: | Hopkins, E. Washburn: Origin and Evolution of Religion Washburn Hopkins trashes the whole of Christianity, not just trinity: "Finally, the life, temptation, miracles, parables, and even the disciples of Jesus have been derived directly from Buddhism". But even Hopkins openly states that Apostle John taught the trinity one sentence before the watchtower quote! Hopkins, E. Washburn: Origin and Evolution of Religion ... (Isa 45:22-23; Phil 2:10)." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p. 336) "But the first Christian theology was given in the words 'I and my Father are one' and the plain faith of the early church members who were not doctrinaires was just this and nothing more. Jesus is God. So proclaimed the first hymns, sung by the early Church." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p 338). "Christianity, though built upon the rock of Peter, utilized for the construction of its church much pagan material, some of which had filtered through Jewish sources, while some was inherited from Mediterranean and Grecian cults. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hopkins.htm | 45% Size: 9K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 43: | Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote : Trinitarian Misleads the reader to a conclusion opposite to what source is saying. Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church Click to View "Constantine, like his father, worshipped the Unconquered Sun; ... his conversion should not be interpreted as an inward experience of grace ... It was a military matter. His comprehension of Christian doctrine was never very clear, but he was sure that victory in battle lay in the gift of the God of the Christians." (The Early Church, Henry Chadwick, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "What role did this unbaptized emperor play at the Council of Nicea?" very next sentence after quoting ... The Watchtower quote, leaves the false impression that Chadwick is saying Constantine worshipped the sun as a pagan, at Nicea in 325 AD, even up to the end of his life. In other words, Jehovah's Witnesses are deceived by their own "god directed organization" into thinking ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Chadwick.htm | 45% Size: 17K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 44: | The Top 10 List: "Worst of the worst" of Watchtower satanic quoting Their usual response is to quietly withdraw back into the shadows of anonymity from which they came. The Top 10 List: "Worst of the worst" of Watchtower satanic quoting in their booklet: "Should you believe in the Trinity?". This Satanic little booklet is used by Jehovah's Witnesses to deceive the public into thinking that Trinity is a pagan doctrine. The booklet quotes close to 100 sources in total. We have included here a small sampling of their quotes. ... In this way the spiritual force of Egyptian religion shows a direct link with Christian theology" Quoted by Watchtower Click to View Look at the sentence in red below that they left out. In a most perplexing paradox, Morenz, who doesn't believe the Bible, actually ... Yet, Weigall trashes all of Christianity and also says that the Lord's Supper, Baptism and the virgin birth and trinity are all of pagan origin! Click here for more details. Top 10 List: #6 Lyman Abbott: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge Abbot is a Christianity ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-top-ten-list-start.htm | 45% Size: 26K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 45: | Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... difference between Trinity and Modalism. In fact Modalism is just as Anti-Trinitarian as Arianism, just in a different way. But in utter deception, the Watchtower applies Modalistic interpretations to a passage, then refutes it. What the average Jw's doesn't understand, is that Trinitarians apply the identical logic to refute Modalism. Here is something that is EXTREMELY IMPORTANT for the JW to understand. When a born again Christian points to Scriptures that demonstrate Jesus is God, THEY ARE NOT TRYING TO PROVE THAT JESUS IS GOD THE FATHER. Orthodox Trinitarians do not believe Jesus and the Father are the same Person though the WT repeatedly teaches its followers this is the case. ... The caption under the picture reads, "Since Jesus prayed to God, asking that God's will, not his be done, the two could not be the same person." Within the text, Jesus' prayer in Gesthsemane is quoted, "Let not MY will, but YOURS take place" (Luke 22:42; emphasis in original quote). LF then asks, "if Jesus ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm | 45% Size: 15K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 46: | Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive quote & False Dilemma: Trinitarian They project the false impression that Fortman either rejects trinity, or that he is willing to accept trinity without any Bible support for the doctrine. Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God Click to View The Triune God, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed Although they identify Fortman as a Catholic, they project the false impression that ... The doctrine of the Triune God has had an amazing history. Convinced that this doctrine is a Christian doctrine that did and could originate only from divine revelation. I start the study from the authentic record of divine revelation that is found in the ... This school was characterized by its interest in a more metaphysical investigation of the content of the faith. by its leaning to the philosophy of Plato, and an allegorical interpretation of sacred Scripture. It brought about a fertile contact of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm | 45% Size: 76K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 47: | "Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower "Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower in: "Should You Believe in the Trinity"(Watchtower booklet) A quick short summary! Top Ten List: "Worst of the worst" of satanic quoting in the booklet! When a Jehovah's Witness reads our top ten list, they either conclude the Watchtower organization engages is satanic quoting practices, or become dishonest themselves! I. Understanding the Hostile Witness approach to powerful and effective quoting: ... Sounds real powerful, especially since the one who made the quote is a Bible believing, born again, weekly church attending TRINITYARIAN. Or at least that is how they like to make it appear. Here is the Satanic deception: EVERY SINGLE ONE of the men they quote who say Trinity is a pagan borrowed doctrine, are themselves anti-Christian, Bible trashing, liberal, modernist agnostics and atheists! This is not the hostile witness at all! A hostile witness means that a fellow Trinitarian admits Trinity was borrowed from the Pagans. Had ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-hostile-witness-approach.htm | 45% Size: 9K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 48: | Durant, Will: The Story of Civilization Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher Trashes whole of Christianity and actually accuses the apostles of borrowing their doctrine from Paganism! Durant, Will: The Story of Civilization Click to View Click to View "Christianity did not destroy paganism; it adopted it. . . . From Egypt came the ideas of a divine trinity." ("Will Durant", quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower booklet) "Christianity was to him a means, but not an end... While Christianity converted the ... has never put it Out." The Mithraic ritual so closely resembled the eucharistic sacrifice of the Mass that Christian fathers charged the Devil with inventing these similarities to mislead frail minds." (The Story of Civilization, ... One could no more discover when myth was originally invented(Will Durant, The Story of Civilization, The Age Of Faith, ch 1, page 16) "Christianity was the last great creation of the ancient pagan world." (The Story of Civilization, Caesar ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Durant.htm | 45% Size: 12K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 49: | Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology JW's project the false impression that ancient Babylonians would not label the Watchtower version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy of God) Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "'The Triad of the Great Gods': ... Our comment The very same page that JW's use to say that the Christian Trinity was borrowed from the Babylonians also decribes this triad almost exactly like JW's view Jehovah! "He [Anu] was god in the highest sense, the supreme god. All the other deities honoured him as their 'father', that is to say, their ... Ancient Babylonians would label both views as POLYTHEISM! The Governing Body really blundered when they chose this route! But the same source identifies all kinds of similarities between Christianity and pagan beliefs, like the Lord's supper. Similarities don't mean that Christians borrowed from the pagans. The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Larousse.htm | 45% Size: 15K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 50: | Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher: believes in Angel Christology It is the height of satanic deception for the Jehovah's Witnesses to remove the phrase between two abutting quotes: "Jesus himself may not have claimed any of the Christological titles which the Gospels ascribe to him, not even the functional designation 'Christ'" Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library Click to View Bulletin of The John Rylands Library quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication ... But again, Boobyer, with his faithless views, is the only type of "authority" JW's can find that will say Jesus isn't God! Boobyer believes the Bible writers were affected by pagan thought and denies the inspiration of Scripture. Look at the ... Section 1: Aloys Grillmeier's valuable book entitled Christ in Christian Tradition (1965) has an epilogue headed " Chalcedon--End or Beginning? " Hem this learned Roman Catholic scholar reminds us that, react as we will to the Christological ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm | 45% Size: 46K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
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