Activity What is the

Trinity?

TASK 1 Would you like to buy a vowel?

When making the sign of the cross, what do you say?

_n th_ n_m_ _f th_ F_th_r, _nd _f th_ S_n, _nd _f
th_ H_ly Sp_r_t.

How does this represent the Trinity?

G_d _s r_v_ _l_d _n thr_ _ P_rs_ns

What name/s does God have?

F_th_r, S_n, H_ly Sp_r_t

What is their relationship?

P_rf_ctly _n_t_d

Discuss with a partner, then share your ideas with the

class:
Consider when you are making the Sign of the Cross before a
prayer how is this recognising the Trinity in both a personal
and communal way?

You have Viewed:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXcrELHof2Y (2.5 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMI4rA4cuiM (2.5 min)
TASK 2 Famous Trinity images
Use your newfound knowledge about the Trinity (from class discussion and the YouTube clips on
the previous page) to discuss these famous images.

Explanation: Explanation:
 TASK 3 Trinity (not) in the Bible
The term Trinity is not mentioned in the Bible. However, there are many
references to the relationship between the God the Father, God the Son
and God the Holy Spirit. Choose one of the following scriptures to locate.
Read it carefully and show your understanding in a witty, but appropriate
meme.
Father? Son? Spirit?
Deuteronomy 6:4 Matthew 3:16-17

1 Corinthians 8:4 Matthew 28:19

John 14:9 John 10:30

Romans 8:9 Luke 1:35

Ill answer to
John 14:16-17, 23 Isaiah 45:5
anything!
Its all the same
anyway
Scripture Text:
reference:

Meaning:

Meme:
TASK 4 History of Trinity research
A number of famous theologians have researched the Trinity.
Choose one to research Augustine, Karl Rahner, Leonardo
Boff, Elizabeth Johnson or Denis Edwards. Display your
answers to the following questions in a talking head.
a) What did this person say about the Trinity?
b) What are the strengths of this persons teaching/research?
c) What are the limitations of this persons
teaching/research?

- Photo of person