Religious conversion is the adoption of a set of beliefs identified with one particular religious denomination to the exclusion of others. Thus "religious...
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The modern academic study of the psychology of religious conversion can be tracked back to 1881 when a series of lectures was delivered by early psychologist...
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Forced conversion is the adoption of a religion or irreligion under duress. Someone who has been forced to convert to a different religion or irreligion...
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gains through religious conversion after religiously unaffiliated, which is expected to have the largest net gains through religious conversion. According...
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Freedom of religion in India (redirect from Religious conversions in India)
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their professional, public, and private lives, and conversion is seen by many as a way to avoid religious discrimination and violence. According to some child...
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Conversion to Christianity is the religious conversion of a previously non-Christian person that brings about changes in what sociologists refer to as...
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identity Marital conversion, a form of religious conversion Secondary conversion, a form of religious conversion Psychology of religious conversion, psychological...
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Conversion to Judaism (Hebrew: גִּיּוּר, romanized: giyur or Hebrew: גֵּרוּת, romanized: gerut) is the process by which non-Jews adopt the Jewish religion...
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Hinduism in Pakistan (redirect from Religious conversion of Hindus in Pakistan)
the rule of Delhi Sultanate and later Mughal Empire. In general, religious conversion was a gradual process, though it is mostly attributed to the works...
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Apostasy in Islam (redirect from Religious conversion from Islam)
Arabia, Sudan, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Executions for religious conversion have been infrequent in recent times, with four cases reported since...
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Surah baqarah:256 "Two men arrested for "forced conversion" of a young woman: they gave her religious books". NewsXS. July 27, 2012.[permanent dead link]...
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had introduced the Prohibition of Forced Conversion Bill 2021 that was rejected by its Ministry of Religious Affairs in 2021. The constitution of Algeria...
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Religion in Egypt (redirect from Forced religious conversions in Egypt)
has been excluded, and thus available statistics are estimates made by religious and non-governmental agencies. The country is majority Sunni Muslim (estimated...
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The conversion of Paul the Apostle (also the Pauline conversion, Damascene conversion, Damascus Christophany and the "road to Damascus" event) was, according...
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The Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Ordinance, 2020 (Hindi: उत्तर प्रदेश धर्म विधि विरुद्ध धर्म संपरिवर्तन प्रतिषेध अध्यादेश...
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religions and spiritual traditions List of religious populations World religions Numinous Religious conversion State religion Historically, the Baháʼí Faith...
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Grigori Rasputin (section Religious conversion)
Governorate (present-day Yarkovsky District in Tyumen Oblast). He had a religious conversion experience after embarking on a pilgrimage to a monastery in 1897...
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Freedom of religion in Pakistan (redirect from Religious conversion in Pakistan)
diverse province, with 8% religious minority population (predominantly Hindus) passed a bill that outlawed forced conversions. After being passed by the...
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Growth of religion (category Religious studies)
Muslims. Religious conversion has no net impact on the Muslim population growth. In fact, conversion will have little impact on the size of religious groups...
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A deathbed conversion is the adoption of a particular religious faith shortly before dying. Making a conversion on one's deathbed may reflect an immediate...
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Marital conversion is religious conversion upon marriage, either as a conciliatory act, or a mandated requirement according to a particular religious belief...
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Muslim population growth (category Conversion to Islam)
in 2011 by Pew Research, whilst there is a lack of reliable data, religious conversion might have no net impact on the Muslim population as the number of...
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In the sociology of religion, secondary conversion is the religious conversion of an individual that results from a relationship with another convert,...
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significantly restricted. Individual societal abuses and discrimination based on religious beliefs or practices have been reported. According to many officials and...
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psychodynamic therapy. A frequent motivation for adults who pursue conversion therapy is their religious beliefs, especially evangelical Christianity and Orthodox...
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of the group occurs with the added dimension of requiring marital religious conversion. This permits an exogamous marriage, as the convert, by accepting...
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website on his behalf, and he campaigned for clemency based on his religious conversion, age, and involvement in Satanism. While on death row, Sellers made...
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Freedom of religion in Jordan (redirect from Abuses of religious freedom in Jordan)
order or morality. The state religion is Islam. The Government prohibits conversion from Islam and proselytization of Muslims. In June 2006, the Government...
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parties to support an "anti-conversion bill" that outlaws religious conversions using coercion and inducement. The proposed conversion programme in Aligarh on...
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