Fidget spinners and the Trinity

Thursday, June 29th, 2017

The tripartite design of the fidget spinner does resemble certain images of the Trinity.

And while objects like three-leaf clovers have been touted in the past as analogies for God’s triune nature, the Fidget Spinner goes further because it spins.

And so perhaps better captures the dynamic movement, equality and relationality of the Godhead. Continue reading

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