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Why Can't Christ Be a Human Person?

Sed Contra: A Podcast of Catholic Theology

CHAPTER

The History of the Incarnation

In Calcedon the fathers are formulating this definition of who Christ is in reaction to the various heresies. And at the same time it doesn't, even though we have this this nice calcedonian definition,. It doesn't do away with the mystery. Right. When you try to sequester or protect the divinity of God to the point where there can't be a union in the divine person. That actually doesn't dignify humanity as much as if God remains what he is while being human.

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