Christianity 2ABC

Question 1

Is god male (sally mcfague)

Answer 1

States that we should refrain from using make dominant language as shown in the bible and states we should be more lenient towards metaphors. She gives that example of instead of the father son and Holy Spirit we should use mother lover and friend as they are more accurate in terms of the nature of the trinity as a mother is more nurturing e.t.c

Question 2

Can god suffer

Answer 2

The universal law of the trinity. God is immutable imparssible and independent. Moltmann believed however that gods nature did suffer when he died on the cross as well as his human nature

Question 3

The trinity

Answer 3

The filioque controversy: catholics believe that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the son however orthodox Christian’s believe that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the father and the son.