I’m afraid I can’t give you all the links for this post, at least for a week, since the Church Times irritatingly insists on reserving much of their current content for those who subscribe to the print edition. They charge more for the print edition if you subscribe, than if you buy it in the [...]
(This post is part of a series on the 39 articles of the Church of England)
One of the biggest problems the Church of England has (in common with other churches that baptize infants) is the very different meanings that people give to baptism. On the one hand, there are those Christians, mainly in other [...]
Suzanne McCarthy posted an interesting reflection on the procedures of translation committees using 1 Cor 12:13 as an example given by Gordon Fee. There was some debate in the TNIV translation committee, where Fee
had argued to have “baptized by one Spirit” changed to “baptized in one Spirit”. He pointed out that the Greek baptizo also [...]
Ben Witherington posts on his new book about baptism which he says
is meant not merely to further stir up the always boiling pot of baptismal discussion, but to see if we can’t get beyond the usual Baptist vs. Paedobaptist deadlock when it comes to discussing this issue especially in Evangelical and more general Protestant discussion.
This [...]
