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On Baptism, against the Donatists

Blessed Augustine, NPNF I.4

Eugenius of Ammedera said: “I too pronounce this same judgment, that heretics should be …

Eugenius of Ammedera1 said: “I too pronounce this same judgment, that heretics should be baptized.”2

To him we answer: But this is not the judgment which the Church pronounces, to which also God has now revealed in a plenary Council the point in which ye were then still otherwise minded,3 but because saving charity was in you, ye remained in unity.

Notes

  1. Ammedera, probably in ecclesiastical province of Proconsularis Africa.
  2. Conc. Carth. sec. 32.
  3. Phil. iii. 15.

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