ANABAPTISM. Anabaptist comes from the Greek word meaning "rebaptizer." It was never used by the Anabaptists, for whom baptism signified the external witness of an inner faith covenant of the believer with God through Jesus Christ. Baptism...

Anabaptists (Greek ανα (again) +βαπτιζω (baptize), thus, "re-baptizers"[1]) are Christians of the Radical Reformation. Various groups at various times have been called Anabaptist, but the term is most commonly used to refer to the Anabaptists...

The grocer, the butcher, a cabinet maker and several other members of the town's Mennonite community are planning to move to Arkansas over a Missouri requirement that all drivers be photographed if they want a license.The Mennonites _ a plain-living sect whose members are similar...

A year ago, this sleepy farm community was barely a blip on the map. But all that changed Oct. 2, 2006, when a gunman entered a one-room Amish schoolhouse and killed five girls and wounded five others.Though grateful for all the help and sympathy it...

The grocer, the butcher, a cabinet maker and several other members of the town's Mennonite community are planning to move to Arkansas over a Missouri requirement that all drivers be photographed if they want a license.The Mennonites _ a plain-living sect whose members are similar...

Amish families sang hymns, prayed and shared a meal with state troopers and other guests on Monday to mark the first anniversary of a massacre at a one-room schoolhouse.State Police Commissioner Jeffrey Miller was one of several dozen people to attend the private, noontime gathering...