Either modalism or tritheism is the natural egress for such a sustained understanding. |
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If used to designate eternal distinctions in God, it leads to tritheism, which is a form of polytheism. |
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He adds however, that anyone seeking to make the doctrine intelligible, is inevitably going to tilt towards either modalism or tritheism. |
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Trinity as three persons seems to express a profound religious truth in a way too easily confused with tritheism. |
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In short, as the Anglican church had repudiated tritheism, the unitarians felt that their concerns about upholding God's uniqueness had been satisfied. |
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The first is that it almost necessarily leads to a kind of tritheism. |
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If this line of thought seems strange, it may be due to our unconscious human proneness to think of the triune God in terms of either modalism or tritheism. |
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