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coercive

[koh-ur-siv] / koʊˈɜr sɪv /
ADJECTIVE
forcible
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Here was an ideal refuge in gaudy times, and a book tailor-made for rescue from oblivion: unassuming, unobtrusive, unrhetorical, uncoercive, unpretentious, an austere record of austere values.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 11, 2019

Its principles— Quotations from John Caird— They are good as restatements of religious experience, but uncoercive as reasoned proof— What philosophy CAN do for religion by transforming herself into "science of religions."

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by James, William




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