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To: Kozak

I see people keep sayiing it, but I see that Obama himself very carefully does not. He describes what I would classify as an altar call—which is good enough for membership in some “born again” denominations, and good enough for the UCC—but would not classify him as a Christian in the eyes of more liturgically oriented churches.

I posit, in the absence of evidence, the strong likelihood that no baptism ever occurred.


184 posted on 03/17/2008 6:21:02 PM PDT by Philo-Junius (One precedent creates another. They soon accumulate and constitute law.)
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To: Philo-Junius

Obama seems not to give Wright credit for his own baptism:

“And this helps explain, perhaps, my relationship with Reverend Wright. As imperfect as he may be, he has been like family to me. He strengthened my faith, officiated my wedding, and baptized my children...”


192 posted on 03/18/2008 10:49:24 PM PDT by Philo-Junius (One precedent creates another. They soon accumulate and constitute law.)
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