TF | S03 E15 | In this episode of Thinking Faith, Deacon Eric Gurash and Dr. Brett Salkeld respond to student questions about God, Jesus, and the Holy Trinity. Exploring Scripture, Church history, and Christian theology, they unpack how the doctrine of the Trinity developed, the divine and human natures of Christ, and the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of faith. This thoughtful conversation offers clear answers to common questions about Christian belief and helps listeners better understand how God is one yet three persons.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
00:39 New Season Format and Production Insights
01:18 Engaging with Miller High School Students
03:18 The Nature of God, Jesus, and the Trinity
06:03 Exploring the Doctrine of the Trinity
18:09 Understanding Condescension in the Incarnation
18:46 Scriptural Examples of God's Condescension
19:28 The Mystery of Jesus' Knowledge
20:10 The Dual Nature of Jesus
21:43 The Trinity and the Incarnation
23:52 The Relationship Between God and Creation
28:41 Exploring the Holy Spirit's Role
34:59 The Filioque Controversy
38:03 Concluding Thoughts on the Trinity