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evangelism

[ih-van-juh-liz-uhm] / ɪˈvæn dʒəˌlɪz əm /


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Church members would pass them out surreptitiously for evangelism to prospective Iranian converts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Jehovah's Witnesses is a Christian-based religious movement, probably best known for its door-to-door evangelism.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Pope John XXIII’s goal was to promote evangelism, not to accept secularism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Catholic perspectives add nuance: conversion is understood as a lifelong process, with debates around evangelism emphasizing persuasion over coercion and relationship-building over public pressure.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

But I was extremely averse to her even visiting the Five Points district, though I acknowledged to myself the native and natural quality of her evangelism.

From All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston




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