He's been discussed a lot lately by various Catholics. See this recent video by Cameron Bertuzzi , for example. And Ignatius has often b...

One of the subjects that sometimes comes up in the context of Good Friday is the thief on the cross. Advocates of baptismal regeneration and...

Baptism is a work, for reasons I've discussed elsewhere, like here . But even if it weren't a work, there would still be many reason...

It's often claimed that every Christian before the Reformation believed in baptismal regeneration, that only heretics opposed it, that o...

In a post last year, I discussed several implicit lines of evidence for belief in justification apart from baptism among the early extrabibl...

I've discussed their support for Reformation views in other posts, like here and here . And here's one about a book on Lollard her...

As I discussed in another post , we find baptismal regeneration contradicted in a large number and variety of ways in the extrabiblical sour...

We're often told that disagreements over how to interpret scripture suggest that we should look to extrabiblical sources to interpret sc...

Advocates of baptismal regeneration frequently allow for many exceptions to the rule of baptismal regeneration: people were justified differ...

I've been posting a lot on both subjects lately, but people often dismiss such issues as insignificant. A recent post I wrote about bapt...

Adding baptism to faith makes it easier to add other things. Just as many ancient sources viewed baptism as a means of obtaining things like...

We're frequently told that we should hold a highly efficacious view of baptism or the eucharist because the church fathers and other pre...

There are a lot of problems with using John 3:5 to support baptismal regeneration. I've written about those problems in many posts over ...

I often see advocates of infant baptism referring to the history of credobaptism as if Tertullian is the only credobaptist source or the onl...

I've written a lot over the years about how diversely John 3:5 was interpreted prior to the Reformation, contrary to the popular suggest...

Gavin Ortlund just posted a video about how the historical evidence favors credobaptism over paedobaptism . I agree with him, and I've w...

There's a lot of talk in some circles about the alleged importance of having a more efficacious view of baptism. Supposedly, it's a ...

I've written about how the context of justification is inconsistent with baptismal regeneration . Paul describes that context in Galatia...

I occasionally see people claim that debates on the subject, like the recent one between Joe Heschmeyer and Ryan Hemelaar , should only invo...

The large majority of what I would argue regarding both the Biblical evidence and the extrabiblical evidence didn't come up in the debat...