Sometime in the year 496, the metropolitan bishop of Rheims, Remigius, in what is now France, baptized Clovis, the king of the Germanic tribe of the Franks and 3,000 of his soldiers. The Christian world was living through the struggle with Arianism, a doctrine that maintained that God the Son was subordinate to God the Father. The Council of Chalcedon in 451 defined how to speak faithfully about the “Union of the Divine and Human Natures in the Person of Christ.”[1] It isn’t the only way to speak about God. Our words can’t limit in any way the power of God.
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