credobaptist

English

Etymology

From Latin credo "I believe" + baptist from Ancient Greek βαπτισμός (baptismós) "dipping", "baptism"

Noun

credobaptist (plural credobaptists)

  1. (religion) One who holds that baptism should only be performed on those who have professed faith in the Christian religion and understand the significance of the rite
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