SEVEN CRITICAL BAPTIST BELIEFS

1. The Bible is the sole rule of faith and practice.

2. Every local congregation is autonomous.

3. Baptist believe in an experiential faith.

4. Baptist believe in the symbolic meaning of Baptism and the Lord’s Supper.

5. Every believer is a priest.

6. Baptists have historically stood for complete religious liberty.

7. Baptists have historically stood for the separation of church and state.

Bob Agee, "Comment: Baptist Education Theology--The Search Continues," The Southern Baptist Educator 63.4 (2004): 3.

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