| Use of statues and pictures | Not permitted for worship. May be allowed for instructional or decorative purposes only. |
They may be included. |
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| Place of worship | Church, chapel, where two or more gather in His name |
People are usually Baptized in a Church. |
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| Scriptures | Holy Bible [both Old and New Testaments]- often KJV or NIV. |
St. Matthew chapter 28, verse 19; Gospel according to St. John, chapter 3 |
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| Belief of God | Monotheistic; NO ONE comes to the Father (God) except through the Son (Jesus Christ). |
A person must be Baptized in the Name Of the One God, Who Is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit |
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| Practices | Baptists are expected to attend church and proselytize to nonbelievers. Baptists should study scripture and apply it to their lives; their lives outside of church should represent Christianity. |
Contrary to what a lot of Evangelical Protestants teach, a Christian becomes Born Again, by being Baptized in the Name Of the Father, and Of the Son, and Of the Holy Spirit. |
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| Confessing sins | To God alone |
After receiving the Sacrament of Baptism, a person may also receive the Sacrament of Confession. |
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| Death of Jesus | Death by Crucifixion, Resurrection, and Ascent to Heaven |
Crucified under Pontius Pilate |
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| Birth of Jesus | Virgin Birth through God |
Virgin Birth |
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| Concept of Deity | One God - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit |
Anyone who is Baptized in the Name Of the Father, and Of the Son, and Of the Holy Spirit. |
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| Time of origin | c. 1609 CE |
When Christ Said one must be Born Again of Water & of Spirit. |
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| Introduction (from Wikipedia) | Baptists are individuals who comprise a group of denominations and churches that subscribe to a doctrine that baptism should be performed only for professing believers, and that it must be done by complete immersion (as opposed to affusion or sprinkl |
In Christianity, to be born again is to undergo a "spiritual rebirth" of the human soul or spirit from the Holy Spirit, contrasted with the physical birth everyone experiences. |
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| Savior | Jesus Christ |
Be Baptized in the Name Of Jesus. |
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| Population | Roughly 100 million adherents |
All Christians who have been Baptized are Born Again. |
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Comments: Baptist vs Born again (Christianity)