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Originally Posted by JBaldwin 
I was not aware that the anabaptists sprinkled/poured. I was always led to believe that they were strict immersionists. When I was a baptist, the Anabaptists were always used as an example of why we shouldn't sprinkle/pour. Hmmm.
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Immersion was a second generation Baptist practice. The original concern was for the proper candidates, mode was clearly secondary. Today, most Baptist pastors with little knowledge of history confuse the two so that it is almost as if they are merged.
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Dennis E. McFadden, Ex Mainline Baptist (in Remission)
Atherton Baptist Homes, CEO
First Baptist Church of Alhambra, Member, Transformation Ministries (CA)
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