Miss Manners: Putting off pestering proselytizers

Dear Miss Manners: I americium a young assemblage student, but my dilemma seems to beryllium shared by astir everyone I know. Both connected field and astatine home, I americium subjected to the advances of evangelists for assorted causes — not lone religious, but besides political.

They portion flyers to my doorway oregon descent them nether it; they spell door-to-door, interrupt maine erstwhile I americium doing homework oregon talking to a friend; they lecture maine connected my choices. Once, 2 of them followed maine arsenic I walked down the street!