tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post6770950553745335779..comments2023-11-25T06:26:38.736-05:00Comments on On the Jericho Road: Father, Son, and Holy SpiritMichael Ruffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18387955769638547701noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-33490544252419294462007-06-04T10:51:00.000-04:002007-06-04T10:51:00.000-04:00Thanks, Philip. I will take a look at that book. ...Thanks, Philip. I will take a look at that book. On this as on all subjects, I need all the help I can get.<BR/><BR/>I'm not sure that we can defend the idea that God created humanity because he was lonely. Perhaps it was important to God (in God's fullness, of course), that human beings be created so that God could be loved voluntarily. Of course, there are problems with that notion, too. Michael Ruffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18387955769638547701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-23873350719851783792007-06-04T10:38:00.000-04:002007-06-04T10:38:00.000-04:00Drawing from your point of the eternal love of God...Drawing from your point of the eternal love of God in the relationships of the persons of the Trinity, this debunks the notion that God created humankind because of His lonliness. <BR/><BR/>Some profs at SBTS have been engaged in lively discussions over the issues of subordination between the persons of the Trinity. Cleary, Christ was subdordinate during his earthly ministry, but what about PhilipMeade.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433997081453084698noreply@blogger.com