With all due respect to the soundness , courage , and perseverance of those like athanasius and hilary who consistently resisted arianism , one may yet wonder if a more effective method of dealing with this error might not have been to allay the fear that orthodoxy inevitably would lead to modalism 除非对暗含形态论的本能惧怕被处理到，并且被显示没有坚固的根基，为显示圣子具有完全神性之教义具有圣经的和逻辑的优点，或者相应地，为表明亚流的从属主义的弱点所设计的论证，都不大可能产生果效。
