Tag: John the Baptist
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Christian Baptism
Did you know there is no mention of infant baptism (Christening) anywhere in the Bible? Yet the early church took it upon themselves to interpret their prophet Yeshua’s message as they saw fit. The purpose of the christening service is, of course, to deliver another generation of youngsters into church membership as parents promise to…
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John the Baptist and the Carpenter from Nazareth
It seems to me that John the Baptist plays a much bigger part in the gospels than he is given credit for. The gospels tell us that John was a reclusive holy man well-known for preaching that a new world order was about to be established and people had better repent and confess their sins.…