proselytization

Example Sentences

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He dramatically curbed the powers of the religious establishment, disbanding the Islamic police and ending the funding for ultra-conservative proselytization overseas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

The Wisconsin Supreme Court held that, because there’s no proselytization, these programs aren’t truly religious.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2025

He has become synonymous with his DIY-ethos and his proselytization of analog recording methods.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2023

Much of the burden of proselytization then shifted to converted Indigenous people, who could access the uncontacted more freely.

From Washington Post • Oct. 31, 2021

He is not prone to proselytization but has the conviction of a zealot.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2012