Ara Parseghian

The 1973 team is real special. I had never coached against Bear Bryant. Alabama had never played Notre Dame. It was North against South; the Catholics against the Baptists; both teams were undefeated, and everything was on the line.

American Athlete

Dustin Lance Black

My mom had grown up in the South. Louisiana and Georgia. She had been deeply religious. Baptist, then Mormon. She had worked for the U.S. military. She had voted for Ronald Reagan and Bush Senior.

American Director

Josh Turner

I grew up going to a real small missionary baptist church. We would sing a lot of the old standards... the hymns and everything. Those songs are still my favorite and are pretty timeless.

American Musician

DeForest Kelley

You see, I was the son of a baptist minister.

American Actor

The term emphasizes the person conducting the baptism, often a significant ritual in Christianity.

Ritual Action

'Baptist' can reference specific figures in history like John the Baptist, who is well-known.

Historical Figure

While 'baptist' is often associated with certain denominations, it can refer to anyone who baptizes in Christianity.

Non-Denominational

'Baptist' signifies adherence to a specific Protestant tradition with particular beliefs and practices.

Denominational Identity

It's crucial to note that Baptists advocate baptism as a conscious choice, rather than an infant rite.

Believer's Baptism

Baptist baptisms typically involve full-body immersion, differing from some other Christian methods.

Immersion Tradition

 know that this home is everywhere we want it to be where I'll go down is even Baptists when I look at the girl the