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Does that range increase based on your level? Can the <a href="/wiki/Pope" title="Pope">pope</a> bless the entire ocean?</div> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:4px 10px 8px;font-size:smaller;line-height:1.6em;text-align:right;"><cite style="font-style:normal;position:relative;z-index:2">—Westfailia, asking <i>the real</i> questions<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">&#91;1&#93;</a></sup></cite> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Holy water</b> is usually common tap <a href="/wiki/Water" title="Water">water</a> which has been <a href="/wiki/Magic" title="Magic">magically</a> transformed through the blessing of a <a href="/wiki/Priest" class="mw-redirect" title="Priest">priest</a>. <a href="/wiki/Holy" title="Holy">Holy</a> water has the power to cure the sick and ward off <a href="/wiki/Vampire" title="Vampire">vampires</a> and <a href="/wiki/Demon" title="Demon">demons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">&#91;note 1&#93;</a></sup> Oh, and it is a medieval melee weapon. When thrown on the ground, it creates a damaging flame that slides post-<i>Rondo of Blood</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">&#91;2&#93;</a></sup> A vial of holy water costs 25 gold coins.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">&#91;3&#93;</a></sup> </p><p>In Christianity, holy water is usually associated with the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" title="Roman Catholic Church">Roman Catholic Church</a>, but it is sometimes used in other sects. Holy water is also found in other religions, including <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jainism</a>. </p><p>It's also helpful for <a href="/wiki/Baptism" title="Baptism">keeping your sinful infant from going to hell</a>. </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none" /><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Roman_Catholic_holy_water"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Roman Catholic holy water</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Holy_shit_water"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Holy shit water</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Gallery"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Gallery</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Notes"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Notes</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> </ul> </div> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Roman_Catholic_holy_water">Roman Catholic holy water</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holy_water&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Roman Catholic holy water">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>Special blessed water has been important since early on in the Roman Catholic Church, where it's a continuation of traditions from the <a href="/wiki/Greco-Roman_religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Greco-Roman religion">Greco-Roman religion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">&#91;4&#93;</a></sup> Water can also be holy because of the place it comes from; you can even buy special holy water from Lourdes online, then keep a bottle in your home or carry it with you, and it will <a href="/wiki/Bullshit" title="Bullshit">shield you from the powers of darkness</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6">&#91;5&#93;</a></sup> And since business remains profitable, the church won't complain. </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Holy_shit_water">Holy shit water</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holy_water&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Holy shit water">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>In spite of its <a href="/wiki/Supernatural" title="Supernatural">supernatural</a> properties, holy water becomes stagnant when kept in a container, and has the potential to spread <a href="/wiki/Bacteria" title="Bacteria">bacterial</a> and <a href="/wiki/Viral" class="mw-redirect" title="Viral">viral</a> infections when people dip their hands into it on a continuous basis.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">&#91;6&#93;</a></sup> This issue was possibly nullified when some <a href="/wiki/Italian" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian">Italians</a> used technology to create and install a motion-sensing, hands-free holy water dispenser in one of their <a href="/wiki/Church" title="Church">churches</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">&#91;7&#93;</a></sup> </p><p>Studies have shown that holy water may contain bacteria like <i>Escherichia coli</i> and <i>Salmonella</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9">&#91;8&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10">&#91;9&#93;</a></sup> A 2012 study found that only 14% of holy springs in <a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austria</a> met biological and chemical standards for drinking water. The study also found that most of the holy water samples from churches and hospital chapels had high levels of fecal contamination indicators (holy shit!), coliform bacteria (76%), <i>Escherichia coli</i> (38%), and Enterococci (32%).<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11">&#91;10&#93;</a></sup> How often this affects hospital patients with weak immune systems is unknown.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12">&#91;11&#93;</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Gallery">Gallery</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holy_water&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Gallery">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"><div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><div style="margin:15px auto;"><a href="/wiki/File:Aspergillum_(PSF).png" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Aspergillum_%28PSF%29.png/35px-Aspergillum_%28PSF%29.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="120" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Aspergillum_%28PSF%29.png/53px-Aspergillum_%28PSF%29.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Aspergillum_%28PSF%29.png/71px-Aspergillum_%28PSF%29.png 2x" data-file-width="577" data-file-height="1946" /></a></div></div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Not a shower head, a holy water sprinkler </p> </div> </div></li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"><div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><div style="margin:15px auto;"><a href="/wiki/File:Holy_water_St_Teresa%27s_church_Clarendon_Street_Dublin_2006.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Holy_water_St_Teresa%27s_church_Clarendon_Street_Dublin_2006.jpg/79px-Holy_water_St_Teresa%27s_church_Clarendon_Street_Dublin_2006.jpg" decoding="async" width="79" height="120" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Holy_water_St_Teresa%27s_church_Clarendon_Street_Dublin_2006.jpg/119px-Holy_water_St_Teresa%27s_church_Clarendon_Street_Dublin_2006.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Holy_water_St_Teresa%27s_church_Clarendon_Street_Dublin_2006.jpg/159px-Holy_water_St_Teresa%27s_church_Clarendon_Street_Dublin_2006.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1168" data-file-height="1760" /></a></div></div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>It's holy because of where it comes from, not where it goes. </p> </div> </div></li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"><div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><div style="margin:30px auto;"><a href="/wiki/File:Lourdes_collecting_water_1.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Lourdes_collecting_water_1.jpg/120px-Lourdes_collecting_water_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Lourdes_collecting_water_1.jpg/180px-Lourdes_collecting_water_1.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Lourdes_collecting_water_1.jpg/240px-Lourdes_collecting_water_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a></div></div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Holy water at Lourdes, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> </p> </div> </div></li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"><div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><div style="margin:36.5px auto;"><a href="/wiki/File:Knock_county_Mayo_Holy_water_pipe.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Knock_county_Mayo_Holy_water_pipe.jpg/120px-Knock_county_Mayo_Holy_water_pipe.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="77" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Knock_county_Mayo_Holy_water_pipe.jpg/180px-Knock_county_Mayo_Holy_water_pipe.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Knock_county_Mayo_Holy_water_pipe.jpg/240px-Knock_county_Mayo_Holy_water_pipe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="412" /></a></div></div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Perhaps not so sanitary (Mayo, <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a>) </p> </div> </div></li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"><div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><div style="margin:15px auto;"><a href="/wiki/File:Zamzam_bottle.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Zamzam_bottle.jpg/90px-Zamzam_bottle.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Zamzam_bottle.jpg/135px-Zamzam_bottle.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Zamzam_bottle.jpg/180px-Zamzam_bottle.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a></div></div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Bottled holy water from the Zamzam well in <a href="/wiki/Mecca" title="Mecca">Mecca</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabia" title="Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a> </p> </div> </div></li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"><div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><div style="margin:30px auto;"><a href="/wiki/File:Zamzamwill.JPG" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Zamzamwill.JPG/120px-Zamzamwill.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Zamzamwill.JPG/180px-Zamzamwill.JPG 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Zamzamwill.JPG/240px-Zamzamwill.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></div></div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Zamzam well in Mecca </p> </div> </div></li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"><div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><div style="margin:34.5px auto;"><a href="/wiki/File:VTEC_%2B_V_Rev_Michael_Sadgrove_1.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/VTEC_%2B_V_Rev_Michael_Sadgrove_1.jpg/120px-VTEC_%2B_V_Rev_Michael_Sadgrove_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="81" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/VTEC_%2B_V_Rev_Michael_Sadgrove_1.jpg/180px-VTEC_%2B_V_Rev_Michael_Sadgrove_1.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/VTEC_%2B_V_Rev_Michael_Sadgrove_1.jpg/240px-VTEC_%2B_V_Rev_Michael_Sadgrove_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3664" data-file-height="2481" /></a></div></div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Blessing a Virgin </p> </div> </div></li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"><div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><div style="margin:15px auto;"><a href="/wiki/File:Small_holy_water_vials.jpeg" class="image"><img alt="" src="/w/images/thumb/e/e3/Small_holy_water_vials.jpeg/103px-Small_holy_water_vials.jpeg" decoding="async" width="103" height="120" srcset="/w/images/thumb/e/e3/Small_holy_water_vials.jpeg/154px-Small_holy_water_vials.jpeg 1.5x, /w/images/thumb/e/e3/Small_holy_water_vials.jpeg/206px-Small_holy_water_vials.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1725" data-file-height="2012" /></a></div></div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Little vials of holy water, made freely available at a church. </p> </div> </div></li> </ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="See_also">See also</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holy_water&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eucharist" title="Eucharist">Eucharist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faith_healing" title="Faith healing">Faith healing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raw_water" title="Raw water">Raw water</a> — the secular version</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Water_woo" title="Water woo">Water woo</a></li></ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Notes">Notes</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holy_water&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Notes">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <div class="references-small" style="font-size:90%;"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">2d4 damage per pint on impact, plus 1 splash damage with a 5 foot radius (no splash in 5e).</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holy_water&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: References">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <div class="references-small" style="-moz-column-count:2; -webkit-column-count:2; column-count:2; font-size:80%;"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://imgur.com/gallery/jf8sX">http://imgur.com/gallery/jf8sX</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://castlevania.wikia.com/wiki/Holy_Water">http://castlevania.wikia.com/wiki/Holy_Water</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.frontiernet.net/~jamesstarlight/HolyWater.html">http://www.frontiernet.net/~jamesstarlight/HolyWater.html</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ucVcp8oMfUoC&amp;pg=PA83&amp;lpg=PA83&amp;dq=holy+water%2Broman+religion&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=bazSuA9hC2&amp;sig=uKrf6Xeg2V1faYP_PT_wdLShzh4&amp;hl=en&amp;ei=cTyATuPaCNKX0QWt6N2-CQ&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=book_result&amp;ct=result&amp;resnum=5&amp;sqi=2&amp;ved=0CDkQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&amp;q=holy%20water%20roman%20religion&amp;f=false">A Study of Primitive Elements in Roman Religion</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.discountcatholicproducts.com/Holy-Water-Bottles-C397.aspx?gclid=CLTNmMHHuqsCFYIMfAodGRfCdg">http://www.discountcatholicproducts.com/Holy-Water-Bottles-C397.aspx?gclid=CLTNmMHHuqsCFYIMfAodGRfCdg</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">J.C. Rees and K.D. Allen, 1996 "Holy water &#8212; a risk factor for hospital-acquired infection". Journal of Hospital Infection 32(1), pages 51-55.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120340662">http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120340662</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-9">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/austria/10318084/Holy-water-unsafe-to-drink.html"><i>Daily Telegraph</i> (18 Sep 2013): Holy water 'unsafe to drink'.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-10">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/18/us-austria-water-idUSBRE98H0AG20130918">Reuters: Holy water at religious shrines and churches in Austria is often contaminated with fecal matter and bacteria (2013)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-11">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.iwaponline.com/jwh/010/0349/0100349.pdf">Holy springs and holy water: underestimated sources of illness?</a> by Alexander K. T. Kirschner et al. <i>J. Water Health</i> 2012 Sep;10(3):349-57. doi: 10.2166/wh.2012.005.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-12">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://abcnews.go.com/Health/study-holy-water-harmful-health/story?id=20257722">"Holy Water May be Harmful to Your Health, Study Finds"</a>, Liz Fields, Sept. 14 2013, <i>ABC</i></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div role="note" class="plainlinks stubtemplate" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: .5em; border: 1px solid #aaa; width: 300px; font-style:italic;">This <a href="/wiki/Category:Religion" title="Category:Religion">religion</a>-related article is a <b>stub</b>.<br />You can help RationalWiki by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rationalwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Holy_water&amp;action=edit"><b>expanding it</b></a>. </div> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by apache5 Cached time: 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