Baptism By Fire Crossword Clue

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	noun • a severe or trying experience • a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
	36%	8		Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire.
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	33%	10		Christian believers rejecting infant baptism in favor of adult baptism
	noun • adherent of Anabaptism

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