1.0 What Is Baptism Baptism is one of the two sacraments that Jesus gave to his disciples (and to the church) when he left. It signifies repentance from sin, faith in Christ, and union with His death and resurrection (Romans 6:3–4; Colossians 2:12) .​ It symbolizes the incorporation of believers into the body of Christ through participation in His death and resurrection. Baptism is one of the first things a believer needs to do to show their position as a member of the body, the church....

One of the accusations that atheists make against the Christian faith is that God is immoral in the Old Testament. A specific accusation is that God commanded rape. But is this true?

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