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Blasphemy
Blasphemy Blas"phe*my, n. [L. blasphemia, Gr. ?: cf. OF.
blasphemie.]
1. An indignity offered to God in words, writing, or signs;
impiously irreverent words or signs addressed to, or used
in reference to, God; speaking evil of God; also, the act
of claiming the attributes or prerogatives of deity.
Note: When used generally in statutes or at common law,
blasphemy is the use of irreverent words or signs in
reference to the Supreme Being in such a way as to
produce scandal or provoke violence.
2. Figuratively, of things held in high honor: Calumny;
abuse; vilification.
Punished for his blasphemy against learning.
--Bacon.
Meaning of Blasphemy from wikipedia
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Blasphemy refers to an
insult that
shows contempt,
disrespect or lack of
reverence concerning a deity, an
object considered sacred, or
something considered...
- In Islam,
blasphemy is
impious utterance or
action concerning God, but is
broader than in
normal English usage,
including not only the
mocking or vilifying...
- A
blasphemy law is a law
prohibiting blasphemy,
which is the act of
insulting or
showing contempt or lack of
reverence to a deity, or
sacred objects, or...
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Blasphemy is the act of
insulting or
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- sin
which will not be
forgiven by God. One
eternal or
unforgivable sin (
blasphemy against the Holy Spirit), also
known as the sin unto death, is specified...
- Laws
prohibiting blasphemy and
blasphemous libel in the
United Kingdom date back to the
medieval times as
common law and in some
special cases as enacted...
- The ****stan
Penal Code
outlaws blasphemy (Urdu: قانون ناموس رسالت)
against any
recognized religion, with
punishments ranging from a fine to the death...
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Overtures of
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Blasphemy are a
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based in Vancouver,
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- The
Blasphemy Act 1661 (c. 216) was an act of the
Parliament of Scotland. The act
enshrined the
blasphemy offence into statute. It
legislated that anyone...
