trinity

     

The Christian doctrine of the Trinity defines God as three divine persons (Greek: \341\275\221\317\200\316\277\317\203\317\204\316\254\317\203\316\265\316\271\317\202)See discussion in \342\200\224 Father, Son, and Holy Spirit \342\200\224 distinctly coexisting in unity as co-equal, co-eternal, and consubstantial (Greek: \341\275\201\316\274\316\277\316\277\317\215\317\203\316\271\316\277\316\271), or of one being (Greek: \316\277\341\275\220\317\203\316\257\316\261).Grudem, Wayne A.

Trivia about trinity

  • There are colleges called this in Illinois & Connecticut as well as in Dublin, Ireland
  • From the Latin for "threefold", it's the understanding of God as including Father, Son, & Holy Spirit
  • "Haile Selassie" means "the might of" this, the threefold personality of the one divine being
  • In Christianity, the Father, the Son & the Holy Spirit
  • Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker & John Millington Synge attended the University of Dublin, which is also called this
  • A group of 3, with or without a Holy Ghost
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projected slide of a painting.) The triangle formed by the figures in the Raphael work seen here is a symbol of this key Christian concept
  • The A-bomb test site was named this, after the John Donne poem "Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God"
  • (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the White Sands National Monument.) On July 16, 1945 the world's first test of an atomic weapon took place in the desert of New Mexico; J. Robert Oppenheimer gave the site this code name
  • Milne attended Westminster School in London & this college at Cambridge with a "3-pronged" name
  • Dear Baffled:As St. Augustine says, the image of this in man is in the 3 parts mind, knowledge & love
  • Isaac Newton & Lord Byron:this Cambridge University college
  • The Father, the Son & the Holy Ghost, as honored on the first Sunday after Pentecost
  • Aptly, it's the name of the San Antonio university with the motto "Tribus unum", "From three, one"