Sentence examples for proselytism from inspiring English sources

That was why in 1989 a Paris headmaster expelled three Muslim schoolgirls for wearing headscarves symbols, he argued, of a religious proselytism that is illegal in state schools.

But 16 Afghans seized with them could be executed for proselytism.

It is possible to envision a direct line between Jewish currents, both in Palestine and the Diaspora in the Hellenistic Age, and Christianity particularly in the traditions of martyrdom, proselytism, monasticism, mysticism, liturgy, and theology and especially with the doctrine of the Logos (Word) as an intermediary between God and the world and as the connection of faith and reason.

In a probable allusion to proselytism, in 139 bce the Jews of Rome were charged by the praetor with attempting to contaminate Roman morals with their religion.

In 1831 the Holy See set up a Korean parish, and French priests smuggled themselves into the country to engage in clandestine proselytism.

In 202 an edict forbade Christian (and Jewish) proselytism.

But the worst thing of all is religious proselytism, which paralyses: 'I am talking with you in order to persuade you,' No.

Christian proselytism proved difficult as well, as the Dan have preferred to maintain their own religious beliefs.

In addition, Severus issued a specific ban against Jewish proselytism.

Catholic interest groups, local politicians, and, eventually, players quoted anonymously began to criticize the relics' allegedly implicit proselytism.

The Christians were expelled after religious authorities accused them of proselytism, which is illegal in Morocco.