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#12499 Is There Such a Thing as a Just War? Baptism and Prophecy - Jimmy Akin

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“Is there such a thing as a just war?” This question opens a discussion on the moral implications of warfare, including whether actions taken during war can be justified. Other topics addressed include the interpretation of Genesis 49:10 prophecy and the validity of baptism for those from different Christian backgrounds.

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Questions Covered:

  • 01:30 – Is there such a thing as a just war? If there is, does that mean once you’re in a war you can do whatever? Why do popes no longer tell us when wars are just?
  • 17:43 – How do we interpret Gen 49:10 prophecy?
  • 24:43 – I come from a Baptist background. Why is my baptism valid?
  • 35:41 – Since the Roman Empire didn’t have a king when they gave Herod the title of King of the Jews did, they allow him to rule as absolute monarch?
  • 45:30 – Why do some bible translations leave the word fasting out of Mt. 17:21?
  • 50:14 – Is there a second soul in a person who has the chimera genetic disorder?
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