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Baptism for the dead is best known as a doctrine of the Latter Day Saint movement, which has practiced it since 1840. It is currently practiced by The Church of ...
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Feb 15, 2012 · According to Mormon doctrine, dead people who are baptized by proxy don't automatically join the church. Instead, they have the right to accept ...
Notes. HEIR INDEXES list a family representative at whose instance the baptisms were performed. There are heir indexes in individual vols., 1893-1923; and in ...
Mar 2, 2012 · Posthumous baptisms allow Church members to give non-Mormon relatives a chance to get into heaven after death. Technically, a proxy baptism ...
All Church members are instructed to submit names for proxy baptism only for their own deceased relatives as an offering of familial love.
Dec 21, 2017 · Mormons have recently posthumously baptised at least 20 Holocaust victims, Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe and the Queen Mother, ...
Jesus Christ taught that baptism is essential to the salvation of all who have lived on earth. Many people, however, have died without being baptized.
Mar 8, 2012 · Officials from the Mormon church have shut down outsider access to their database that lists the names of people they have baptised, as their ...