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The Mosaic of Christian Belief: Twenty Centuries of Unity and Diversity is unavailable, but you can change that!

In The Mosaic of Christian Belief Roger E. Olson thematically traces the contours of Christian belief down through the ages, revealing a pattern of both unity and diversity. He finds a consensus of teaching that is both unitive and able to incorporate a faithful diversity when not forced into the molds of false either-or alternatives. The mosaic that emerges from Olson’s work, now updated...

must be supplemented by the psychological in order to avoid falling into tritheism, which is merely a form of polytheism (belief in more than one god). This is a classical case of both-and theology rather than either-or theology. We cannot have one model of the Trinity without the other one, even though they stand in tension with each other. How a single being can be faithfully and somewhat accurately described as both a single mind with multiple dimensions and a community of persons knitted together
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