<blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr>[color:"blue"]This is because those of us who are credo have a certain set of presuppositions, and those of us who are paedo have another set. Depending on our presuppositions regarding this issue, the Bible can strongly support the credo position, or it can strongly support the paedo position. </font><hr></blockquote><p> This is but mere form of [color:red]relativism</font color=red> (each determining his OWN truth) resulting in a form of [color:red]skepticism</font color=red>; that one cannot know the truth of God for certain, though he can know his own propositions for certain [img]http://www.the-highway.com/w3timages/icons/drop.gif" alt="drop" title="drop[/img]. Funny, how can one know the TRUTH of his own propositions, unless he first knows the TRUTH that God's Word (Old and New) teaches..... Via negativa. <br><br>God has ONLY one truth! What is it? By discussing this we may be able to shed light upon it from THE TRUTH--God's Word. God has ONE truth and we are to discover what that is by study, prayer, discussion, etc....Our prayer should be [color:red]God deliver us from our own presuppositions unto the Power of Thy supplication.</font color=red> <br><br><center><span style="background-color:yellow;">[color:blue]Supplication upon Supplication and Scripture upon Scripture</font color=blue> or [color:red]Presupposition upon Presupposition</font color=red>?</center></span><br><br>None of this above though should suggest that if one holds a credo view of baptism that he is not a Christian. IMHO I just think they are incorrect and have not a proper hermeneutic.


Reformed and Always Reforming,