Review: Jim Staley – Trinity on Trial

Nothing evokes as much passion in a debate than that of the Trinity. In fact, this debate has raged since the inception of Christianity. In the infancy of this newly evolving religion there were a range of views. This site [Early Christian Writings] lists all the known writings in chronological order. It not only shows diverse beliefs, but also the struggle of a coherent message about the divinity of Jesus and what we call today the Trinity. It wouldn’t be until the 4th and 5th century that this new religion would be formalized into creeds affirming the core doctrines we have today. It should also be pointed out that by this time there were no, or very few, Jews in this movement. This is interesting considering this movement started out as an apocalyptic Jewish Messianic movement with hopes of restoring Israel.

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