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To: maine-iac7
That said, parse this.

Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?

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Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?

'they' are pagan; non-Christians.

Have YOU any facts that show otherwise?

13 posted on 10/31/2014 6:56:19 AM PDT by Elsie ( Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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To: Elsie

“Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?”

‘they’ are pagan; non-Christians. Have YOU any facts that show otherwise? “

so, are you suggesting that these were pagans who did not believe in a resurrection of the dead, but practiced baptism? so, what then was the purpose of these pagan baptisms for the dead, as you understand it?


46 posted on 10/31/2014 6:18:52 PM PDT by IWONDR
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