FoxNews: Denzel Washington becomes a minister as Hollywood actor admits you 'can't talk' about religion in industry

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Denzel Washington becomes a minister as Hollywood actor admits you 'can't talk' about religion in industry

Denzel Washington became a minister and was baptized Saturday in New York. The "Gladiator II" actor claimed you "can't talk" about religion and win Oscars in Hollywood....                        ...                        ...                            ...You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login received his minister's license as the 69-year-old movie star takes on a new role in life. ......Washington was baptized by Bishop James Pullings Jr. at the Kelly Temple in New York City on Saturday......."It took a while, but I'm finally here...If [God] can do this for me, there's nothing He can't do for you," Washington said, according to video shared online. "The sky literally is the limit."......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Esther Renee Burns Pullings, the bishop's wife, You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login of the moment on Facebook......."A beautiful service we had today at The Historic Kelly Temple Church of God in Christ," she captioned the photos. "We witnessed our Bishop James Pullings Jr. baptizing now Minister Denzel Washington  today To God Be The Glory!"......Fox News Digital reached out to Washington's representative for additional comment.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Washington recently admitted you "can't talk" about religion in the industry......."When you see me, you see the best I could do with what I've been given by my lord and savior," the "Gladiator II" star wrote for You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login. "I'm unafraid."......"I don't care what anyone thinks. See, talking about the fear part of it – you can't talk like that and win Oscars. You can't talk like that and party. You can't say that in this town," Washington added......."I'm free now. It's not talked about in this town. It's not talked about. It's not talked about. It's not fashionable. It's not sexy. But that doesn't mean people in Hollywood don't believe. There's no such thing called Hollywood anyway. What does that even mean? That to me means a street called Hollywood Boulevard," he wrote.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......However, the You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login isn't sure how many other actors believe in God......."It's not like we all meet somewhere and discuss what we believe. So, I don't know how many other actors have faith. I didn't do no poll. How would I find that out? I mean, there's no Church Actor Meetings I've been to."......Washington landed his breakthrough role in the medical drama "St. Elsewhere" in 1982. He earned multiple nominations for his work on the show and eventually was able to break into film.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login for films such as "Fences," "Training Day," "The Book of Eli," "Cry Freedom" and "Malcom X."...

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