tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343277549128598933.post19856199195091683..comments2023-08-10T09:38:07.159+01:00Comments on Revising Reform: Ash Wednesday emptyingRev R Marszalekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01831340057673771787noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343277549128598933.post-36247097789651319562013-03-30T09:45:58.556+00:002013-03-30T09:45:58.556+00:00The idea of whether this makes sense today is neit...The idea of whether this makes sense today is neither here nor there really... Your idea would appeal to JW thinking but is heretical. Rev R Marszalekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01831340057673771787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343277549128598933.post-66466307937083732802013-03-29T01:17:05.655+00:002013-03-29T01:17:05.655+00:00It looks like Gnostic adoptionism at a straight re...It looks like Gnostic adoptionism at a straight reading. It draws on the notion that he is a God, appears as human, but in his action as a God (emptying) is raised up to be of the highest. So it is one of those early, well pre-trinitarian ideas where God the Father is rewarding one of the divinities. All of which is a form of thinking that makes no sense today.Pluralist (Adrian Worsfold)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01922153724523820866noreply@blogger.com