Daniel Patrick Moynihan

I come from a part of the world - raised in a part of the world where you're born a Democrat, baptized a Democrat.

American Politician

Napoleon Bonaparte

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.

French Statesman

Leah Remini

I was always religious. I was baptized as a Catholic. I got my daughter baptized as a Catholic.

American Actress

Jameis Winston

I was baptized when I was younger because I grew up in the church.

American Athlete

Robert Torricelli

It's not like Massachusetts, where they're baptized Democrats.

Chuck Norris

I gave my life to the Lord at 12. I was baptized at 12.

American Actor

Billy Corgan

I was brought up Roman Catholic. I'm not even baptized.

American Musician

Mr. T

I was baptized by my father when I was 4 years old.

John Nelson Darby

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

English Clergyman

Jeff Gutt

Baptism is a sacred ritual and should be referred to respectfully within Christian context.

Religious Significance

While babies are often baptized, adults can also undergo baptism, usually when converting to Christianity.

Not Just Infants

Different Christian denominations have distinct baptism practices; some immerse in water, others sprinkle.

Ceremony Variations

Use 'baptize' metaphorically to indicate giving something a meaningful name, beyond just labeling.

Metaphoric Naming

Naming ceremonies are important events; 'baptize' in this context suggests formality and significance.

Formal Occasions

When baptizing objects, it implies a personal connection and hope for a positive future.

Personal Attachment

Using 'baptize' in this context means initiating someone through a challenging or intense experience.

Challenging Start

Remember, this use of 'baptize' is idiomatic, so it's more figurative than literal.

Idiomatic Use

The term often implies an experience is so intense it can change one's perspective or character.

Intensity Conveyed

 like I still can't go over it now to be honest with you it's just amazing that actually one everybody knows once in the books but I've been working with I've been able to name as a new species it's just taxonomist they actually have baptized us before before you you name creature this creature cannot be talked

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 at the most inconvenient times, and that's the great good news. But their absence will also be a lifelong nightmare of homesickness for you. Grief and friends, time and tears will heal you to some extent. Tears will bathe and baptize and hydrate and moisturize you and the ground on which you walk.

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 and after he got there, James decided he was going to escape. And so one of the first things he did was to get himself baptized, because he wanted to get a set of godparents, because to an 18th-century slave, they knew that one of the major responsibilities of godfathers was to help you escape.

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 certainly a move expedient but his face does seem genuine as it comes through in those letters he wanted literacy and he sent young men to be educated in Portugal one of these was his son baptized Henrique who studied in Lisbon in Rome and in 1518 was consecrated by

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 she was getting out of the boat and on to the land and she didn't want to pass me on to somebody else. This is her baby; protect it. And, climbing out she slipped and dropped me straight into the river. So I was baptized into the Delta at a very young age.

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 support for one another there are hundreds witnessing this important moment the sort of going to the river and it becomes a sort of holy day you have the ministers that are out there and then always girls adults all coming in pairs being baptized

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 They wanted her knowing she could never want them back. Oh, they wanted her holy, baptized in her divine, they wanted her secrets, pearls to swine. They wanted to unravel the mystery of her design.

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 earth baptized after the God of War in homage to my red complexion yet I exist a shadow or floating dust and nothing nothing blooms in my barren body no water settles air where dust

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 made probably they are the plain people the Amish with communities in 28 states 85% of their members are baptized into the church they live as Amish for the

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 old my coach was in the water telling me jump in Vivienne he said haven't you been baptized I said not like this I was afraid what

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Religious Significance

Not Just Infants

Ceremony Variations

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