Does Baptism Matter? - Swedenborg and Life

Does baptism equal salvation? Or is it a superficial, man-made ritual? Or, something in between? We explore the power of ritual, the purpose of baptism, and the life-long journey it represents. This is an audio-only version of video-based show, and the podcast may contain references to visuals from the original episode. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Sq8GIqmRcZ0↓↓↓ FREE e-book downloads and more below ↓↓↓0:00 Introduction★☆★BE THE FIRST TO SEE NEW CONTENT★☆★All content premieres at 12:00pm PT, 3:00pm ET, and 8:00pm GMT.Explore all our content at https://offthelefteye.com/Monday: Watch Swedenborg and LifeWednesday: Watch News From HeavenThursday: Respond to our weekly reflection questionFriday: Join us for Swedenborg Live!Sunday: Listen to the Inside offTheLeftEye podcast and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts! ★☆★FREE E-BOOKS★☆★New Jerusalem https://swedenborg.com/product/new-jerusalem-nce/True Christianity https://swedenborg.com/product/true-christianity-1-nce/Divine Providence https://swedenborg.com/product/divine-providence-nce/Secrets of Heaven https://swedenborg.com/product/secrets-heaven-1-nce/Heaven and https://swedenborg.com/product/heaven--nce/★☆★ABOUT★☆★“Swedenborg & Life” is a pre-produced web series that explores concepts from Emanuel Swedenborg’s eighteenth-century spiritual theology and interprets them for a modern-day audience. offTheLeftEye is brought to you by the Swedenborg Foundation—a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, independent, educational organization for those seeking to explore spirituality and faith. Learn more at https://www.swedenborg.com★☆★SUPPORT OUR SHOWS★☆★MAKE A ONE-TIME OR RECURRING DONATION See how your generosity directly benefits our channel! https://offthelefteye.com/donate/BECOME A MEMBER Support all the work of the Swedenborg Foundation. http://www.swedenborg.com/membershipSHOP OUR MERCH 15% of proceeds from our Redbubble store help us continue to offer free spiritual resources just like the videos seen here. http://www.redbubble.com/people/swedenborgfound/shop★☆★STAY CONNECTED ★☆★Hit the SUBSCRIBE button to be notified every time we upload new videos to our channel!E-MAIL SIGN-UP - https://offthelefteye.com/subscribe/FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/HeavenAndHellSwedenborg/TWITTER - https://twitter.com/offthelefteye?lang=en★☆★THE OTLE CREW★☆★Curtis Childs - Host, Director of OffTheLeftEyeChelsea Odhner - Host, Writer, Production ManagerKarin Childs - Writer, Community ManagerRev. Dr. Jonathan S. Rose - Series Editor of the New Century EditionStewart Farmer - Technical DirectorMatthew Childs - Video Art DirectorMeng Zhang - Motion DesignerJesse Johnson - Motion DesignerReade McCardell - MusicDevon Asplundh - Production InternChara Daum - Latin ConsultantChris Dunn - Director of Digital MarketingJames Cole - Digital Marketing Assistant★☆★REACH OUT★☆★Want to have an offTheLeftEye team member appear on your show? Contact us at https://offthelefteye.com.