Trinitarian Heresy
Heresy What is heresy? The refusal to accept an important teaching of the Church List 3 teaching that you believe all Catholics should accept in order to be considered Catholic Christian?
Trinitarian heresies Arianism Named after Bishop Arius Believed that Jesus was not divine – he was person just like you and me He had one nature- human Adoptionism Christ was born human and adopted by God after the resurrection
Trinitarian Heresies Partialism The belief that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit together make up God – Each person of the Trinity is only partially God Tritheism Belief that Father, Son and Holy Spirit are three separate beings – Three gods
Conclusion With a partner, write a paragraph explaining what we believe about the Trinity