renunciation of faith

He insisted on their renunciation of faith in Jesus, which they both refused.

Like the ordinance, the decree explicitly bans forced renunciations of faith.

It also explicitly prohibits forced renunciation of faith.

While Government officials stated that forced conversions or renunciation of faith had always been illegal, these were the first legal documents to state so explicitly.

Some acts cause automatic excommunication by the very deed itself e.g. renunciation of faith and religion, known as apostasy, a person who desecrates the Eucharist and "a person who procures a completed abortion".

In early 2005 authorities in Muang Phin District of Savannakhet Province detained 24 ethnic Brou Protestants associated with the LEC at the district police office for several days in order to force their renunciation of faith.