====== x the Spirit is the Father ====== ===== Assumptions ===== * [[The Laws of Logic hold universally]] * [[Christianity#Distinctive, characteristic beliefs|Christianity's distinctive, characteristic beliefs]] ===== Reasoning ===== * [[the Spirit is a "He" in Scripture]] * If the above is true, [[]] ∴ [[]] ===== Reasoning ===== * [[the Spirit has a conscious will unique from the Father]] * If the above is true, [[]] ∴ [[]] ===== Reasoning ===== * [[Jesus sends the Spirit as if He is distinct from the Father]] (John 14-17) * If the above is true, [[]] ∴ [[]] ===== Reasoning: the Spirit's actions are distinct from the Father ===== ((if this page feels cumbersome, this can turn into one premise of reasoning, and all the sub-reasoning can be listed under this premise's page)) ==== Reasoning ==== * [[the Spirit can be grieved distinctly from the Father]] * If the above is true, [[]] ∴ [[]] ==== Reasoning ==== * [[the Spirit loves in a way distinct from the Father]] * If the above is true, [[]] ∴ [[]] ==== Reasoning ==== * [[the Spirit searches in a way distinct from the Father]] * If the above is true, [[]] ∴ [[]] ==== Reasoning ==== * [[the Spirit can be grieved in a way distinct from the Father]] * If the above is true, [[]] ∴ [[]] ====== Counter-Statement ====== [[the Spirit is the Father]] ====== Talk ======