Sentence examples for the proselytizing from inspiring English sources
verb
To encourage or induce people to join a religious movement, political party, or other cause or organization.
- It is illegal to proselytize in some countries
But "Sacred Steel Instrumentals," which sifts through Arhoolie's catalog, leaves the proselytizing to the strings.
"We don't accept this kind of preaching," he said of the proselytizing.
Yet for all the proselytizing, wheedling and cajoling, only about 5 percent of the population has bought into the program.
Accusations against the Afghans are less clear, though some are suspected of renouncing Islam and aiding in the proselytizing.
Under current Supreme Court doctrine, Kentucky's support of the proselytizing theme park seems likely to withstand a possible church-state legal challenge, assuming state officials were scrupulous in applying the neutral financial criteria in the state's economic development law.
In the first quarter of the 6th century the proselytizing efforts of a Jewish Yemeni ruler resulted in a massacre of Christians in the major Christian centre of Najrān.
With thoughts of writing a historical novel, she began researching the lives of Sarah and Angelina Grimké, daughters of a wealthy plantation owner, who traveled throughout the United States proselytizing for the American Anti-Slavery Society.
He supported the Dominicans' proselytizing activities among the Cumans, who dominated these lands.
But as I spoke with Rachel and the other teens at Hill Cumorah, I wondered: what if the person proselytizing to me had been another kid my age?
The book proselytizes the role of technology in reshaping the world's people and nations into likenesses of the world's dominant superpower, whether they want to be reshaped or not.
The way most Lynchburg people meet Thomas Road members (or realize they have met them) is through the members' proselytizing efforts.
