Sentences with phrase «baptizing by proxy»

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.

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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.
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