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White Paper: Biblicist Grounds for Re-Baptism When Conversion Occurs After an Earlier Baptism

Posted on December 8, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This white paper examines whether Scripture provides grounds for a Christian to be re-baptized if he or she believes true conversion took place after a prior baptism. A strictly biblicist approach reveals that Scripture neither trivializes baptism nor … Continue reading →

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A Biblicist White Paper on the Requirements of Baptism in the New Testament and Its Implications for the Contemporary Church

Posted on November 24, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This white paper examines the New Testament’s explicit and implicit requirements for Christian baptism, emphasizing a biblically controlled methodology rather than traditional, ecclesiastical, or systematic-theological frameworks. It distinguishes between antecedent conditions (what must be in place before one … Continue reading →

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“In the Name of Whom?”: Understanding Baptismal Language in Matthew, Acts, and Paul from a Non-Trinitarian Perspective

Posted on June 25, 2025 by nathanalbright

Introduction Among the most striking differences in New Testament theology is the variety of expressions used for baptism. In Matthew 28:19, Jesus instructs His disciples to baptize “in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the … Continue reading →

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