Brent Yorgey on Nostr: The word "sprinkle" comes from the Rev. John Sprinkle, a Presbyterian minister who in ...
The word "sprinkle" comes from the Rev. John Sprinkle, a Presbyterian minister who in 1843 invented a new way of baptizing people by putting water directly on their head. #lowqualityfact
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