All 4 Uses of
baptism
in
Ender's Game
- Your father was baptized with the name John Paul Wieczorek.†
Chpt 3 *
- In fact, he baptized all three of you himself as soon as he got you home after you were born.†
Chpt 3
- They quarreled over it each time, not because she didn't want you baptized, but because she didn't want you baptized Catholic.†
Chpt 3
- They quarreled over it each time, not because she didn't want you baptized, but because she didn't want you baptized Catholic.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(baptism) a Christian ceremony signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
or:
a challenging experience that initiates or purifieseditor's notes: Most churches baptize infants, but some require an adult to request baptism, and a few (such as the Quakers) require no baptism at all.
Typically, water is used as part of the ceremony, such as sprinkling a little water on a baby's head; though some churches use complete submersion in water.