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To: rwfromkansas

They do not have baptism of the dead. They don't baptise dead people. They practice "Proxy Ritual" where you are go through a baptism ritual in place of someone who is dead.

Baptism of the dead was practiced in the early infancy of the church in some places. It is mentioned by Paul.


61 posted on 11/20/2006 8:52:03 AM PST by AppyPappy (If you aren't part of the solution, there is good money to be made prolonging the problem.)
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To: AppyPappy

Paul mentions being baptized on behalf of the deadin in the first letter to the Corinthians (15.29).


327 posted on 11/20/2006 1:31:17 PM PST by Verginius Rufus
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