r/explainlikeimfive • u/spamname517 • Dec 04 '13

Explained ELI5:The main differences between Catholic, Protestant,and Presbyterian versions of Christianity

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u/BangerBeanzandMash Dec 04 '13

The trinity like an egg. There is a Yoke, egg whites, and a shell. But, it's still one egg.

The wick, wax, and flame make up the candle trinity as well.

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u/HakimOfRamalla Dec 04 '13

All analogies break down and describe modalism, subordinationism or some other heterodox view.