“The theory of three person in one God (that is, a personal Trinity or Tri-unity) suggests polytheism, rather than the one ever-present I AM. … Jesus Christ is not God, as Jesus himself declared, but is the Son of God.”

Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, pp. 256:9–11, 361:11–13 (1867).

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