• Brave Little Hitachi Wand@feddit.uk
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    2 days ago

    I’m recalling that the Anabaptists had some pretty strong ideas about a personal relationship with Jesus. But, nobody really liked where they went with it.

    • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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      1 day ago

      The idea of Adult Baptism could really only occur during the Enlightenment, when people felt the ability to reason their way to their religious beliefs was more important than adhering to a mystical tradition