 It's not a symbolic act, right? It's a rite of passage. It's a sacrament instituted by Jesus Christ himself. And through baptism, you are cleansed of all of your original sin. You are reborn as a child of God. You're incorporated into the body of Christ. During the Middle Ages, there was a period of time where people would not get baptized until their deathbed, right? And it kind of makes sense in some respects. If you want to play those cards, you want to roll those dice, all the sins of your life