{"id":3977,"date":"2024-05-25T07:40:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T07:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/catholics-methodists-baptists-compared\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T14:23:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T14:23:14","slug":"baptist-vs-catholic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/baptist-vs-catholic\/","title":{"rendered":"Creencias bautistas frente a cat\u00f3licas: bautismo, comuni\u00f3n, el Papa y la salvaci\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Baptists and Catholics are both Christian, but they disagree about baptism, Communion and who leads the church. Baptists baptize only believers, by immersion, see no change in the bread and cup of the Lord&#039;s Supper and let each congregation govern itself. Catholics baptize infants, believe Christ is truly present in the Eucharist and follow the Pope and the bishops. Both confess one God in three persons. The Baptist Faith and Message says &quot;The eternal triune God reveals Himself to us\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baptists and Catholics are both Christian. They differ on who is baptized and how, what Communion is, who leads the church and how grace is received.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39,79],"tags":[],"series":[219],"class_list":["post-3977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","category-christian-history","series-denominations-compared"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1730,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/baptist-southern-differences\/","url_meta":{"origin":3977,"position":0},"title":"Baptist vs Southern Baptist: The SBC Is One Branch of the Baptist Family","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"mayo 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Southern Baptists are one branch of the Baptists: the largest U.S. Baptist convention, formed in 1845 and more conservative than American Baptists.","rel":"","context":"En \u00abChristian Education\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The raising of Lazarus","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00146.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00146.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00146.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00146.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3538,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/methodists-vs-baptists\/","url_meta":{"origin":3977,"position":1},"title":"Methodist vs Baptist: Baptism, Salvation and Who Chooses the Pastor","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"mayo 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Methodists baptize babies, teach that believers can fall from grace and have bishops appoint pastors. 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