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It's fascinating that a debate about abortion has veered so persistently to the Trinity. This is from Wikipedia under the heading One God in Three Persons:You are believing a tripart humanity as the image of God. That notion implies divine complexity. That is the point I made that you missed. I am not ignorant of the simplicity of God. You should read my posts more carefully before you respond.
"The Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit" are not names for different parts of God, but one name for God[77] because three persons exist in God as one entity.[78]"
77. Barth, Karl, and Geoffrey William Bromiley. 1975. The doctrine of the word of God prolegomena to church dogmatics, being volume I, 1. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark. Pages 348–9.
78. Thomas, and Anton Charles Pegis. 1997. Basic writings of Saint Thomas Aquinas. Indianapolis, Indiana: Hackett Pub. Pages 307–9.
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