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What does Paul mean by the "Baptism for the dead" as mentioned in 1 Cor 15:29. This concept does not seem to align with Christian beliefs of Baptism.

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This solution explains what Paul means by the "Baptism for the dead" (1 Cor 15:29), which does not seem to align with Christian beliefs of Baptism.

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1. What does Paul mean by the "Baptism for the dead" as mentioned in 1 Cor 15:29. This concept does not seem to align with Christian beliefs of Baptism.

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