Noun
The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.
The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA true initiation never ends. Robert Anton Wilson
Beyond a certain point, the whole universe becomes a continuous process of initiation. Robert Anton Wilson
All the reasons which made the initiation of physical force evil, make the retaliatory use of physical force a moral imperative. Ayn Rand
Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state. Ira Gershwin
A new level of organization means a simplification of system function, and of the corresponding system structure, it also means the initiation of a process of progressive structural and functional complexification. Ervin László
The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence. Ron Paul