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To: NorthMountain

The individual congregation, reporting to Christ. That’s who defines it. There is no higher earthly authority or Catechism, etc.
The people who love organizing everything keep trying to pretend otherwise, but that the fact.


44 posted on 11/03/2014 12:33:46 PM PST by DesertRhino (I was standing with a rifle, waiting for soviet paratroopers, but communists just ran for office.)
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To: DesertRhino
The individual congregation, reporting to Christ. That’s who defines it

LOL!!!!

So "Baptist" means whatever each congregation says it means, and none may gainsay the other. You've described a bunch of Humpty-Dumpty's all shouting over each other.

47 posted on 11/03/2014 12:37:42 PM PST by NorthMountain
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