How to Think About the Spirit

A Guide for the Perplexed

We have claimed so far the following: Christians believe in “one God,” that is, one divine ousia, “being” or “essence,” which is simple, infinite, and purely actual—putting Christians at the table with other classical theists—that subsists in three consubstantial, coeternal, and coequal hypostases, whom Christians, structuring their experience of God by…