1 Cor 15:29 does not speak of anyone
baptizing by proxy for the dead.
Neil, No one in MormOn church leadership wants jewish holocaust victims
baptized by proxy.
CNN: After Anne Frank baptism, Mormons vow to discipline members Reacting to a report that well - known Holocaust victim Anne Frank had been
baptized by proxy in a Mormon temple, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints says it is committed to disciplining members of its church who conducted such baptisms, which violate church policy.
(CNN)- Reacting to a report that well - known Holocaust victim Anne Frank had been
baptized by proxy in a Mormon temple, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints says it is committed to disciplining members of its church who conducted such baptisms, which violate church policy.
BTW I wouldn't care if another religion had my name and
baptized it by proxy, I don't believe in other church's beliefs so it wouldn't make a difference, and if I die and found out that what that church did was out of love and respect and had some truth to it, I would be grateful.
As a matter of fact Hitler's was
baptized by proxy by a extended descendant.
By the way... that 14 million membership, does that include the people you've
baptized by proxy?
Instructions on how to use and contribute to the database grew out of a 1995 agreement with Jewish groups that were horrified to find that people who died because of their faith were being
baptized by proxy in Mormon ceremonies.
And then, sometime later at the temple in, say, Accra, Ghana, the people on that list might get
baptized by proxy.
proxy baptisms are only for deceased people, so how could you have been
baptized by proxy?
Mormons believe that they may be
baptized by proxy for deceased ancestors who never had that opportunity.
Among others people she discovered had been
baptized by proxy is President Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham.
Not exact matches
Baptizing someone,
by proxy, against their chosen religious views seems to be the opposite of tolerance.
Some may wonder why it still is necessary if they were
baptized in other churches, then why would they still need to be
baptized by the LDS church members through
proxy.
Since that's the ultimate goal of every male Mormon, females can not become gods, the church has to
baptize people
by proxy here on earth.
Do you believe Baptism for th dead / baptism
by proxy as prophesied
by Joseph Smith for the purpose of allowing non-Mormons into heaven (and that it takes a «gentile» 3 years to get their named removed from the Mormon church roles after having being
baptized into the LDS church) 8.
Mormons
baptize the dead
by proxy so that all have the CHOICE to accept the blessing of Jesus Christ that he offers through baptism.
You cant
baptize a spirit, so this is why there are temple baptisms
by proxy.
Which
by the way, mormons don't claim people
baptized via
proxy are members of their church either, merely that they have the opportunity to become so.
This is what the Mormons teach and why they
baptize dead people
by proxy in their temples.
Since the church has such an extensive database, only members of that family should be allowed to
baptized another familty member
by proxy.
By the reaction to this it almost feels like the
proxy baptism has validity in the afterlife to those being
proxy baptized.
It is not up to man to
baptize anyone
by proxy if they did not do it in their lifetime.
But even so, he remains firm in his belief that the LDS Church must stop
baptizing Holocaust victims, and preferably deceased Jews in general,
by proxy.
They have no right to
baptize someone even
by proxy if they weren't Mormons before their death regardless whether they were related
by blood to any Mormon.
Sara Urry, the difference is that other religions don't impose their beliefs on other religions while Mormons do
by the very act of
baptizing people
by proxy who would not have consented while they were still living.
You might be able to go through the actions, but you simply can not
baptize someone in your faith
by proxy, especially one who is dead, and has not consented to be
baptized.