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| − | Baptists are a [[Protestant]] [[Christian]] denomination. They practice adult baptism which is done by immersion. Many Baptists consider the [[Bible]] to be inerrant and the literal word of [[God]]. Baptists are often opposed to the use of [[tobacco]] and [[Alcoholic drinks|alcoholic beverages]]. | + | Baptists are a [[Protestant]] [[Christian]] denomination. They practice adult baptism which is done by immersion. Many Baptists consider the [[Bible]] to be inerrant and the literal word of [[God]]. Baptists are often opposed to the use of [[tobacco]] and [[Alcoholic drinks|alcoholic beverages]], although this is not a universal value among Baptists. |
The original modern baptists were the German [[Anabaptists]] (Wiederteufel) of 16th Century Germany and Bohemia. | The original modern baptists were the German [[Anabaptists]] (Wiederteufel) of 16th Century Germany and Bohemia. | ||
[[Category:Christian Denominations]] | [[Category:Christian Denominations]] | ||
Revision as of 20:19, July 20, 2007
Baptists are a Protestant Christian denomination. They practice adult baptism which is done by immersion. Many Baptists consider the Bible to be inerrant and the literal word of God. Baptists are often opposed to the use of tobacco and alcoholic beverages, although this is not a universal value among Baptists.
The original modern baptists were the German Anabaptists (Wiederteufel) of 16th Century Germany and Bohemia.