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Old 04-19-2013, 08:14 PM
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Re: Occam's Razor

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Those that are familiar with philosophy have heard of the Occam's Razor principle. It states that "plurality should not be posited without necessity". Aristotle's way of saying it is, "The more perfect a nature is, the fewer means it requires for its operation."

Can we use this principle to demonstrate Oneness theology? Using this principal, the trinity can be pared down to a unity. Do we overcomplicate the gospel when it should be simple?
Actually you preceded me in starting a very similar thread.

My question is do we try and make explanations for scriptures to make them fit our doctrine?
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