Losing Baptism: How the “Meaningful Symbol” view of Headcovering undermines Christian Symbolism
The “Meaningful Symbol” view teaches that we can replace the “headcovering” in 1 Corinthians 11 with a different symbol and still be faithful to the passage. We believe that if this hermeneutic is embraced, we may lose precious doctrines like Baptism and the Lord’s Supper.
This video is based on an article we wrote here.
Jeremy is the founder of the Head Covering Movement and the author of Head Covering: A Forgotten Christian Practice for Modern Times. He holds a Biblical studies degree from Moody Bible Institute and is an M.Div student at Wycliffe College (University of Toronto). He creates theological content for all of life on @TheologyJeremy. Jeremy lives in Alberta, Canada with his wife and five children.
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