I respect your translation as a valid understanding for people who wish to see it that way.
But some do not, and historically, that was not the predominant view amongst the earliest Christians.
Many of those Christians saw Jesus as "divine" or "deity" without being God Himself.
It was also arguably not the view of many of our Founders whose Christianity was influenced by Enlightenment Age theism/deism, Unitarian and/or Freemason ideas.
They are the reason I'm here defending such "God Damned Heretics" against spurious accusations.
But some do not, and historically, that was not the predominant view amongst the earliest Christians.
Many of those Christians saw Jesus as “divine” or “deity” without being God Himself.
***What a big, steaming pile of heretical horse sheeite.
They are the reason I’m here defending such “God Damned Heretics” against spurious accusations.
***You’ve been spreading heresy on a thread partially titled “Damnable Heresy” and it is obvious that God does damn such heresy, so ... yes... you are a God damned heretic. You would put the accusation of ‘spurious’ at Christ’s feet for being so vehement in His denunciation of false teachers.