Baptists

Noun

Meaning

any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers

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After the Civil War, black Baptists were not allowed in white churches, due to segregation, and set up their own independent congregations. Source: Internet

A letter from the Bishop of Caserta in Naples to Cardinal Scipione Borghese in Rome, dated 29 July 1610, informs the Cardinal that the Marchesa of Caravaggio is holding two John the Baptists and a Magdalene which were intended for Borghese. Source: Internet

Amongst their number have been Puritans/Undetermined Protestants, Quakers, Independents, Baptists, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, Wesleyan and Primitive Methodists, Salvationists, Plymouth Brethren, Jehovah's Witnesses and Pentecostals. Source: Internet

Along with four others, they covenanted to meet together for worship, calling themselves Sabbatarian Baptists. Source: Internet

Anabaptists ("re-baptizers") and Baptists promote adult baptism, or " believer's baptism ". Source: Internet

As early as the late 18th century, black Baptists began to organize separate churches, associations and mission agencies, especially in the northern states. Source: Internet

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