Arius

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  • Arius 256 - 336 AD
  • Arius ~ priest
  • Arius Told his people that the persons of the Trinity were separate, not one
  • God the Father was the more superior of the 3
    • The church responded by holding a meeting called “The council of Nicea” in 325AD.
    • They wrote an official creed called “The Nicene Creed” which laid out very clearly what Christian should believe about the Trinity
  • The Nicene Creed 325AD
    • ” I believe in one God” ~ God is one
    • ”consubstantial with the Father” ~ father and son made from same substance
    • ”incarnate“ ~ son = fully human, born of a woman