: About Me

Hey! My name is Steve. I'm a student at the University of Rhode Island, pursuing a degree in Sociology.

My passion is ...

humanity

I know too much about ...

myself

My parents always told me ...

you shouldn't put that up your nose

My childhood ambition ...

was to be an engineer

My favorite memory ...

is happy :)

Why I write ...

i write to process things that i otherwise wouln't think about

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

civilization and its discontents/lost/kanye west

My first job ...

ups store

My best moment ...

when she said yes

My inspiration ...

love

Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Should we let our children choose whether to be christened?

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Most Christian traditions support the idea that people can choose whether or not to trust Jesus as Lord and Saviour and accept the free gift of salvation. The first thing that I must address in this post is the common misunderstanding of the word christen, which many wrongly assume forces them into the Christian faith tradition and disables their choice. We should be understanding the word christen as: to administer baptism. It is important to note that baptism doesn't force a child to hold onto the Christian religion any more than taking someone to MacDonald's forces them to order a hambu...

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