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...denomination is one of the Pentecostal groups that took root in the early 1900s. A gathering of pastors formed the Assemblies in 1914 and almost immediately faced down a schism by sticking firmly to orthodox doctrine. Then and now the group's born-again converts undergo "baptism in the Holy Spirit," an experience that must be accompanied by speaking in tongues, or glossolalia...
...Lowell University, tonight's first-round NCAA tournament game against the University of Wisconsin will be a baptism...
...FLASHBACKS, the older boy recalls the baptism of his baby brother and being told by his parents that he has not been baptized. In the course of the story, the older brother struggles to find purification. After his father tells him he is not his son, he swims the harbor looking for purification. Instead he finds himself vomitting on the other side. He lies in ditchwater and in sewage, hoping to cleanse himself. He enters a church and baptizes himself, pouring Holy Water over his gasoline-and blood-soaked body. But in the end it is his own blood that...
...Baptism? More like diving into the deep end of a pool and getting stuck at the bottom...
...look back at the season Harvard had and return to the first game, the exhibition against the Olympians. You remember the nerves and the "baptism" to Harvard hockey...