The points of the star are often interpreted to refer to earth, air, water, fire and spirit. Satanists , who are numerically much smaller group than Wiccans, sometimes use an inverted pentagram. In Christianity, a holy day celebrated 49 days after Easter Sunday. It recalls the visitation of the Holy Spirit to 120 Christians 50 days after Jesus' resurrection. They spoke in tongues This is usually regarded as the date of the birth of the Christian church.
Services are highly emotional.
There are about 50 Pentecostal denominations in North America, including the Assemblies of God , Church of God in Christ, Association of Vineyard Churches , the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship , United Pentecostal Church International , Church of God in Christ and the Pentecostal World Conference . This is the fastest growing family of denominations in Christianity. Its roots can be traced to the National Holiness Movement which came into being after the Civil War, and to the Baptist, Methodist denominations. Most denominations allow women to become at least junior pastors. Jim Bakker, Benny Hinn, Jimmy Swaggart and Pat Robinson are among the most famous Pentecostal leaders.