evangelism
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The former is known for promoting evangelism, as seen in Jesus’ directive in Mark 16:15: “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Church members would pass them out surreptitiously for evangelism to prospective Iranian converts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Jehovah's Witnesses is a Christian-based religious movement, probably best known for its door-to-door evangelism.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Catholic perspectives add nuance: conversion is understood as a lifelong process, with debates around evangelism emphasizing persuasion over coercion and relationship-building over public pressure.
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025
But I have found a growing tendency to depend upon education, rather than upon evangelism.
From A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions by Strong, Augustus Hopkins