Was Isaac Newton an Arian?

Journal of the History of Ideas 58 (1):57 (1997)
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Newton was heterodox rather than heretic: neither orthodox (viz. Athanasian) nor Arian, believing that both had wandered into metaphysical speculation. For him the Son was the express image of the Father, of the same kind of substance but not numerically the same.

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