What Is Religious Coercion?

Religious coercion is when someone tries to force their beliefs on another individual without permission and they try to persuade some into believing in a religious belief, often accompanied by deception and manipulation.

The Defense

If you find yourself in a situation where you feel someone is trying to push their religious beliefs on you, here are some steps that will help you:

Tip 1:

The best defense is a good offense.

Tip 2:

Explore your own faith and traditions.

Tip 3:

Encourage critical thinking.

Tip 4:

Beware of deceptive and manipulative practices.

Tip 5:

Ask family and friends for help.