Debate between
​David P. Brown (church of Christ)
& 
Gene Cook, Jr. (Baptist)

Held at the Chula Vista church of Christ
Chula Vista, CA
​February 14-17,2000

February 14, 2000 (Night #1)
David P. Brown affirmed:
“The Bible teaches that water baptism is essential to the salvation of the sinner”
Gene Cook, Jr. denied

February 15, 2000 (Night #2)
David P. Brown affirmed:
“The Bible teaches that water baptism is essential to the salvation of the sinner”
Gene Cook, Jr. denied

February 16, 2000 (Night #3)
Gene Cook, Jr. affirmed:
“The sinner is saved before and without water baptism”
David P. Brown denied

February 17, 2000 (Night #4)
Gene Cook, Jr. affirmed:
“The sinner is saved before and without water baptism”
David P. Brown denied