[ UK /blˈɑːsfəmi/ ]
[ US /ˈbɫæsfəmi/ ]
NOUN
  1. blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)
  2. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
    desecration of the Holy Sabbath
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How To Use blasphemy In A Sentence

  • Just the other day, I heard the worst blasphemy come from that woman's mouth.
  • Are blasphemy laws compatible with free speech? Times, Sunday Times
  • The non-intellectual wing of the Christian Right Community has committed a sacrilege and blasphemy, (to say nothing of the secular crime of high treason), because they have accepted the fiction of a cynical team of writers, who depict the god they describe as a homicidal, Demonic, maniac, and touted these despicable properties as "holiness," and used that as an excuse to support and urge the slaughter of their chosen Muslim fantasy enemies. THE SHAMELESS END-DAYS FICTIONAL REPLACEMENT FOR REVELATION.
  • That inability to distinguish between free enquiry and deliberate insult reminds me of those who wielded the blasphemy laws which were used to persecute freethinkers and rationalists in the middle ages.
  • Antichrist, the summing up and concentration of all the world evil that preceded, is the eighth, but yet one of the seven (Re 17: 11). crowns -- Greek, "diadems." name of blasphemy -- So C, Coptic, and Andreas. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Consequently, the goal of the research was to try to begin to systematically explore what we called blasphemy sensitivity. Experimental Theology
  • We therefore condemn the use of public funds to subsidize obscenity and blasphemy masquerading as art.
  • In case it should appear that any have committed the irremissible blasphemy against the Holy Ghost, and the total apostasy from the illuminating convictive powers of the Christian religion, it should seem that they are not to be prayed for at all. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • His appeal to blasphemy is played in such a way that it seems a disingenuous pretence.
  • ‘In daily life bad language and blasphemy is constant and this just encourages it,’ he said.
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