Indoctrination is a systematic instruction and enforcement of a rigid system of ideological control, meaning using authority to shape the mind and to control the thinking of other persons and their behavior. It does so in ways that discourage discussion. So when we teach but we don’t want discussion to happen—we don’t want discourse to happen, and we don’t want disagreement to happen—those are indoctrination in a type of way. Indoctrination is truly intellectually dishonest because it prevents a