Branson(2022) -

Because the "is" in these statements does not mean the same thing, the logical contradiction vanishes without having to rewrite the rules of standard logic. There is no violation of transitivity because the Son is not being claimed as identical to the specific entity that the Father is. 4. Gregory of Nyssa and Action Theory

To understand Branson’s contribution, one must first grasp the classic logical dilemma facing orthodox Christian Trinitarianism. The doctrine traditionally holds that: The Son is God. The Holy Spirit is God. The Father is not the Son. The Son is not the Spirit. The Spirit is not the Father. There is exactly one God. If "is" denotes classical identity ( Branson(2022)

The external actions of the Trinity are not just similar, but numerically identical. Because the "is" in these statements does not