There are three problems with a lot of contemporary theology that we would do well to avoid. First, modern theology tends to discuss the doctrine of the Trinity separately from the doctrine of the attributes of God. This is a problem because the doctrine of the Trinity can float free of its moorings in the nature of God and can take on pagan, unbiblical baggage without anyone realizing it. Second, modern theology often is far too impatient with mystery and
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