When you challenge a Baptist, in his mind, he earns ‘points’ simply by refusing to actually listen to you. He views the interaction as an ‘attack’ on his faith that can be survived only by resolutely refusing to examine his beliefs, by the naked assertion of them.
2021-02(Feb)-10(Wed)—1344PST
Worse still, the Baptists have, essentially, made faith itself into a work, and the more obstinately they cling to (often false) beliefs, then the ‘truer’ they are to their faith.
2021-02(Feb)-10(Wed)—1340PST
The fundamental problem when dealing with Baptists is that, whereas they do not believe in the Sacraments, they have created their own, novel ‘sacrament’ of willful ignorance, of beliefs held in open contravention both of Scripture and of reason.
2021-02(Feb)-09(Tue)—2259PST
I am at least as certain of the existence of God as I am of my own.
2021-02(Feb)-09(Tue)—1300PST
If you do not accept the reality of Baptism as taught by Scripture, then the rest of your theology is also suspect.
2021-02(Feb)-08(Mon)—2204PST
Elon Musk is just a government-funded, high-stakes gambler (with a cult following).
2021-02(Feb)-08(Mon)—2146PST
The Enlightenment conception of ‘human rights’ is incompatible with Christianity.
2021-02(Feb)-08(Mon)—1756PST
Does Baptism save?
Scripture: ‘Yes.’
Baptists: ‘No.’
2021-02(Feb)-08(Mon)—1749PST
The difference between Satan and Baptists is that Satan actually believes the Scriptures.
2021-02(Feb)-08(Mon)—1742PST
Reminder: We have the Baptists to thank for the hell-spawned phrase — and the accompanying doctrine of — “a wall of separation between Church and State”.