My daughter was baptized not long after birth. The preacher sprinkled a tad bit of water on her head.
My grandson is now 12. And he thinks he wants to be baptized. My son-in-law wanted him to make a choice.
Yeah and then the part not seen where the ol foreskin is sucked off and all that entails within and without the conscripts of the church....hey.....that dude sure looks young doesn't he? He's probably 80 going on 55.....i wonder what their beauty secret could be, it's probably an old one.
It's already admittedly symbolic....something deeper than the surface practice.
'Don't throw out the baby with the bathwater' is an old saying that comes to mind for some reason.
I was NOT countering your statement but agreeing on the first principle.
The downvote throws the baby right out the window.
My daughter was baptized not long after birth. The preacher sprinkled a tad bit of water on her head. My grandson is now 12. And he thinks he wants to be baptized. My son-in-law wanted him to make a choice.
Yeah and then the part not seen where the ol foreskin is sucked off and all that entails within and without the conscripts of the church....hey.....that dude sure looks young doesn't he? He's probably 80 going on 55.....i wonder what their beauty secret could be, it's probably an old one.
is this the special baptism for babies who are the third child
"Head and bottom, head and bottom, head and bottom.... OK, kid, go and sin no more."