Confirmed

Confirmed

Confirmation is a rite of initiation in Christian churches, normally carried out through anointing, the laying on of hands, and prayer, for the purpose of bestowing the Gift of the Holy Spirit.

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Famous quotes containing the word confirmed:

    “What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “What is impossible by the nature of things is not confirmed by any law.”
    —Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)

    “Unfortunately, mothers interpret the fact that they feel guilty to mean that they are guilty. Professionals have simply confirmed this interpretation by telling mothers why they are guilty.”
    —Elaine Heffner (20th century)