Baptism for the Dead: Comparing RLDS and LDS Perspectives
April 14, 2018Dialogue 23.2 (Summer 1990): 99–105Underwood discusses why two religions who share the same exact upbringing have different opinions about the temple rituals.
Dialogue 23.2 (Summer 1990): 99–105Underwood discusses why two religions who share the same exact upbringing have different opinions about the temple rituals.
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