Moriscos kept their children from Christian religious instruction after forced baptism

Evidence

In consequence, they were far removed from all urbane, courteous, and polite manners and customs. They brought their children up to run wild like brute beasts, giving them no rational teaching or instruction for salvation, except what was forced upon them, and what they were obliged by their superiors to attend, because they had been baptized. — L. P. Harvey, Muslims in Spain, 1500 to 1614, 1896

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the theme of forced religious conversion creating resistant subcultures, echoing chapters in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart about imposed belief systems.