By Schubert Ogden
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What does the doctrine of the trinity have to do with metaphysics? I incline to answer, "Not very much."
To speak of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit is not so much to express a concept of God as to utter the name of God, given the Christian revelation -- somewhat in the way in which to speak of Jesus is not so much to express a concept as to utter a name.
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