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baptize

[bap-tahyz, bap-tahyz] / bæpˈtaɪz, ˈbæp taɪz /


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He also noted the space-alien allusions reminded him of the book “Would You Baptize an Extraterrestrial,” a theological rumination by the astronomers at the Vatican Observatory.

From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2020

In 2014, two Jesuit astronomers at the Vatican published a book with the title, “Would You Baptize an Extraterrestrial?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 23, 2016

Baptize him as you baptized those others yesterday.

From Time Magazine Archive

I practise the Orphic, which says: "Baptize thyself in pure water every morning when thou leavest thy couch," which I more concisely render, Wash betimes.

From Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis by Cooke, George Willis

The reason therefore why Christian Kings use not to Baptize, is evident, and the same, for which at this day there are few Baptized by Bishops, and by the Pope fewer.

From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas




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