Baptists believe in symbolism and that they shouldn't be drinking wine. We have a much higher view of the sacrament, he says. Many people who care actually about the significance of the sacrament should be part of this debate. It was reading Calvin in seminary that turned me into an Anglican.
Christ instituted the Lord’s Supper and commanded the church to “do this in remembrance of me.” But why? In this episode of White Horse Inn, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland compare the unique views of the Lutheran, Baptist, Reformed, and Anglican traditions of this sacrament and what it means to participate in our union with Christ by “eating his body and drinking his blood.”