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In Thanksgiving for the Gift of Baptism

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United States
April 29, 2026に開始

Three-quarters of a century ago, on April 29, 1951, I was baptized by Fr. Thomas Love, S.J., in Baltimore’s Church of Saints Philip and James. Old Scratch must have. The post In Thanksgiving for the Gift of Baptism appeared first on First Things

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While baptism is meaningful to many, it should not be mandated as essential for salvation, allowing for personal interpretations of faith.

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Baptism serves as a vital spiritual initiation that fosters community and belonging, reinforcing faith traditions across generations.

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Baptism can be seen as an outdated ritual that imposes religious identity on individuals before they can make their own choice about faith.

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Celebrating baptism as a gift encourages deeper appreciation for spiritual milestones, enhancing individual faith journeys.

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The significance of baptism varies widely among different cultures and religions, making it essential to respect diverse beliefs regarding this practice.

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