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- adjective Pertaining to
proselytism .
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Examples
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One should be about as “proselytic” about atheism as one is about the age of the earth, the color of the sky or the time of day.
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Even the "an attempt to make them submit to Roman (church) authority" proselytic, convertion-fanatic, faithful Christians doing to other people today.
Planet Atheism rmonteux 2010
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Even the "an attempt to make them submit to Roman (church) authority" proselytic, convertion-fanatic, faithful Christians doing to other people today.
Planet Atheism 2010
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While I'm of the understanding that a number of church-based welfare agencies are pointedly non-proselytic (for example, it's a violation of Centrecare's code of ethics and social justice policy*), the same isn't true of a number of religious aid initiatives.
Thinkers' Podium 2010
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