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non-trinitarian

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A non-Trinitarian is, by definition (see above), a non-Christian.

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A non-Trinitarian is, by definition (see above), a non-Christian.

Example sentences

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A non-Trinitarian is, by definition (see above), a non-Christian.

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Many Jews, Muslims, and non-Trinitarian Christians argue that there is no real difference between Trinity and tritheism.

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So Newton saw no issue with working on the calculus at the same time as being an alchemist and a non-trinitarian.

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Most obviously, non-trinitarian Christian churches have popped up sporadically since then, and several exist today.

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Yeah, non-trinitarian Christianity is Mormons, Jehovas Witnesses, and it gets much more obscure from there.

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There are enough Bible thumpers in the USA at least vaguely familiar with early Christological disputes, that non-trinitarian denominations like Oneness Pentecostalism[0] were founded.

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Probably because they're non-trinitarian.

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> Whereas, non-Trinitarian Christians, the Catholic Church views their beliefs to directly touch on what the sacrament of baptism is about, so their non-Trinitarianism invalidates their baptisms from the Catholic viewpoint.

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Mormons do get drawn outside of Christianity by some christians for a variety of reasons (non-trinitarian, open canon, cosmological background quasi-polytheism), and some people have suggested classifying the faith as another Abrahamic one as a means of sidestepping that discussion, which may be where one could get the idea that the comparison to Muslims is a good one.

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So the accusation of monophysitism was still a serious business especially in the wider Orthodox community.) The official explanation was that three fingers stood for the Trinity - but non-trinitarian Christian denominations were already so obscure at that point, it was seen kinda like declaring that water is wet, i.e.

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I didn't claim they were a complete set (they're not, you have to include Mormonism and other non-trinitarian religions that believe in Christ, then to a lesser extent you have Baha'i (which it turns out is literally answering this question) and the Yazidi faith, and probably more).

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Famed radical non-Trinitarian Bible-nut Newton was driven by the stated belief that he was observing the need for a deity to interact with the universe, but I'm not convinced that unorthodox Scriptural interpretation can claim any particular merit as a belief system on account of being the motivation for an individual influential physicist.

Quote examples

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It's much easier to gain a rudimentary understanding of "what non-trinitarian gnostics believed" from inquisitors and heresiologists than it is from reading gnostic sources.

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It is for this reason that Christians have judged the LDS baptism "in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit", as a non-Christian, non-Trinitarian ceremony without effect, because even when using the same words, LDS are *saying and believing something entirely different*.

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How do you use non-trinitarian in a sentence?

A non-Trinitarian is, by definition (see above), a non-Christian.