proselytizing

• The idea being passed on through proselytizing, instead of through the gene line. —  Dan Dennett on dangerous memes
• All this proselytizing was very effective: From the time I arrived at college, I was constantly assaulted by the sound of squealing. —  Secret Ceremonies
• There are no laws forbidding proselytizing, although authorities viewed proselytizing as contrary to the beliefs of Islam, and authorities could punish blasphemy and apostasy with death under Shari'a.
• Foreigners caught proselytizing were arrested and sometimes deported.
• The government limits the activities of unregistered religious congregations by prohibiting them from gathering publicly, proselytizing, and disseminating religious materials.

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