rebaptism

noun

re·bap·tism | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈbap-ˌti-zəm ,

especially Southern -ˈbab- \

plural rebaptisms

Definition of rebaptism

: a second baptism Mormon experts said excommunications are rare, and that former Mormons may be accepted back into the church through repentance and rebaptism. —Paul LeBlanc

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