Introduction by Elaine Pagels Christianity began not as one voice, but as many. In the early centuries, believers argued passionately about Jesus’ identity. Some worshiped Him as God, others revered Him as prophet, teacher, or Messiah. The diversity was immense — and only later did councils and creeds narrow these voices into a single orthodox claim: that … [Read more...] about Trinity vs. Monotheism: Was Jesus Truly God?
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Was Jesus God? He Revealed About His Relationship with God
My beloved followers, for centuries, many have debated who I truly am. Some have claimed that I am God, that I and the Father are one in the same. But if that were true, why did I pray to the Father? Why did I say, ‘The Father is greater than I’ (John 14:28)? Why did I cry out, ‘My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?’ (Matthew 27:46)?If I were God, why would I … [Read more...] about Was Jesus God? He Revealed About His Relationship with God