1) Blasphemous behavior 2) Blasphemous language 3) Discourtesy 4) Disrespect 5) French word used in English 6) Irreverence 7) Profanity 8) Techno-thriller novel
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1) Desecration 2) Heresy 3) Profanation 4) Sacrilege
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Blasphemy is the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for a God, to religious or holy persons or things, or toward something considered sacred or inviolable. Some countries have laws to punish religious blasphemy, while others have laws that allow those who are offended by blasphemy to punish blasphemers. Those laws may condon...
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• (n.) Figuratively, of things held in high honor: Calumny; abuse; vilification. • (n.) 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.Blasphemy: words in the def...
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irreverence toward a deity or deities and, by extension, the use of profanity.
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Written or spoken insult directed against religious belief or sacred things with deliberate intent to outrage believers. Blasphemy was originally defined in the UK as `publishing any matter which...
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Blas'phe·my noun [ Latin
blasphemia , Greek
... : confer Old French
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 ...
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To attribute to God that which is contrary to his nature and does not belong to him, and to deny what does or is a false reflection uttered with a malicious design of reviling God.
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Words that are spoken against God.
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Blasphemy is the denying of the existence of God, assigning to him false attributes, or denying his true attributes; contumelious reproaches of Jesus; profane scoffing at the Holy Scriptures, or exposing them to ridicule and contempt. In Catholic countries it also includes the speaking contemptuously or disrespectfully of the Holy Virgin or the sai...
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An act or verbal offense that mocks beliefs, sacred beings, or objects in a certain religion. In some religions, like Islam, blasphemy and heresy are sometimes used interchangeably (Smith and Green 1995
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n] - blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)
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blasphemy 1. Blasphemous language; expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred. 2. The act of depriving something of its sacred character. 3. A contemptuous or profane act, utterance, or writing concerning God or a sacred entity. 4. The act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God. 5. An irreverent or impious act, atti...
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indignity offered to God, from Greek blasphemia, `a speaking ill, impious speech, slander.” Religions define blasphemy in terms of their own beliefs, often designating prophets and holy objects along with God as subjects not to be profaned. Many countries have anti-blasphemy laws.
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noun blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)
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Written or spoken insult directed against religious belief or sacred things with deliberate intent to outrage believers
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impious utterance or action concerning God or sacred things. · · an act of cursing or reviling God. · pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton (yhvh) in the original, now forbidden manner instead of using a substitute pronunciation such as Adonai.
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[SAT terms] profane language
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