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EPISODE · Sep 13, 2026 · 35 MIN

The Origins of Infant Baptism

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Watch my Josephus interview with Dr. Tom Schmidt!: https://nebula.tv/videos/religionforbreakfast-did-josephus-really-write-about-jesus-interview-w-dr-tom-schmidt?ref=religionforbreakfast Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/religionforbreakfastWas early Christian baptism always full immersion for adults? Or did infant baptism and pouring water evolve earlier than we thought?Join our Patreon community! https://www.patreon.com/religionforbreakfastSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images and Reuters00:00 Intro1:22 Origins of Baptism4:22 Adult-Full-Immersion-With-Exceptions Model6:36 Earliest Evidence for Infant Baptism10:43 1st or 2nd century evidence?18:51 Archaeological Evidence for Diversity of Practice23:37 The Influence of Original Sin Theology26:56 Nebula is seriously awesome, you should check it out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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