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My understanding would be what Danz listed although I think within Anabaptism there are varied applications on what these require. I would add these - - being born again - believer's baptism in water (main distinctive in the title Anabaptist) - a high view of the bible - the church as a covenant com...

Sudsy- I would say "no" to what is usually meant by #1. Probably "no" to what is meant by "atonement" in #2. Would you mind explaining ? I found this that somewhat explains the Anabaptist view(s) on #3 the atonement. - http://www.directionjournal.org/30/2/atonement-in-...

joshuabgood wrote:Sudsy-

I would say "no" to what is usually meant by #1.

Probably "no" to what is meant by "atonement" in #2.

Would you mind explaining ?

Neto wrote:One of the most glaring differences I see is God & Country vs God alone.

Me too.

Fundamentalism according to Wikipedia first established 5 fundamentals that Christianity is based on - 1) Biblical inspiration and the infallibility of scripture 2) Virgin birth of Jesus 3) Belief that Christ's death was the atonement for sin 4) Bodily resurrection of Jesus 5) Historical reality of ...

The area of political involvement is one that easily can get my old nature's attention as I find it very entertaining. It also is such a display of lies and hatred and so much the opposite of a Kingdom approach to life. To see such support coming from Evangelicals as well as others for a certain par...

Seems right to me. I think we should be careful though, as Paul exhorts, against getting too carried away with the "practical applications" - where the "practical applications" become too onerous. Yes, we can attempt to keep from a laissez-faire attitude regarding applications o...

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A good example of "the good news" and what it means to different people can be teased out here: Articles by Asher Witmer I hadn't looked at the other thread you mentioned as I did not think my MB church would qualify me to participate according to the restrictions placed on this thread. H...

However, isn't their a place for calling people to return to a practice that we believe is God-honoring - a practice that society used to affirm - without demanding that people accommodate our preferences? Preachers have been doing this for centuries. We do it on MN all the time. I guess I am puzzl...