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13 April, 05:11

Why were Anabaptists persecuted during the counter reformation

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  1. 13 April, 05:38
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    Because they believed the Catholic tradition of infant baptism had no merit. Therefore, those that came to believe were "re-baptized" (which is what anabaptists means).

    The Catholic church obviously took offense at this and persecuted them.
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