Oneness Pentecostalism has a strong affirmation of the incarnation also, which means it can not be classified as a form of Unitarianism or even a modern - day version of modalism. (firstthings.com)
For example, in response to Childs» claim that «feminist positions... imply modalism in place of sound trinitarian doctrine,» Barr remarks, «No feminist will find this argument other than laughable.» (firstthings.com)
If modalism eliminates self - distinction within God, then subordinationism (the opposite danger) undercuts the unity of God. (firstthings.com)