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Unpacking Baptism Tradition vs Modern Understanding

Short 546 views • Dec 2, 2024

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Yeah. Yeah. Like you say, it is so simple. Yeah. Yeah. It means, and it's clear from this, that's what it meant, immersion, because he uses it as a verb to mean immersion. And then he says, "Oh, if you don't have enough water to immerse, pour water three times in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit." That's not dogmatic enough. Flat. You know, and so many things I was dogmatic on, the ones closest to the apostles, where if it was valid to be so dogmatic, they would have been the ones most dogmatic.

It's like, "Whoa, we saw Paul do this. We know how he baptized." And it's like, yeah, the further back you go, the less defined theology, the less dogmatic people are on points that we have fought about and split and everything else. Join us in earnestly contending for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.