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“In this matter of baptism - if I may be pardoned for saying it - I can only conclude that all the doctors have been in error from the time of the apostles. . . . All the doctors have ascribed to the water a power which it does not have and the holy apostles did not teach.”

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Huldrych Zwingli

Huldrych Zwingli was a Swiss reformer and theologian who played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation. He was a key figure in the Swiss Confederation and is known for his advocacy of reformation in the church. more

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