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1. Blasphemy: BLASPHEMY blas'-fe-mi (blasphemia): In classical Greek meant primarily "defamation" or "evil-speaking" in general; "a word of evil omen," hence, "impious, and irreverent speech against God." In the Old Testament as substantive and vb.: (barakh) "Naboth did blaspheme ... [100%] 1915-01-01
2. Blasphemy: Blasphemy is a statement or act that is offensive to God. Judaism in the Old Testament imposes the following penalty for blasphemy: A false accusation of blasphemy was the charge for which Jesus was ultimately crucified. [100%] 2023-02-24 [Sin]
3. Blasphemy: The essence of the crime consists in the impious purpose in using the words, and does not necessarily include the performance of any desecrating act. The Jewish law is based on the case of the blasphemer, one of the mixed ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
4. Blasphemy: Blasphemy, as defined in some religions or religion-based laws, is an insult that shows contempt, disrespect or lack of reverence concerning a deity, an object considered sacred or something considered inviolable. Some religions regard blasphemy as a religious crime ... (Religion) [100%] 2023-09-05 [Religious terminology]
5. Blasphemy: Blasphemy is the defamation of the name of one or more gods. In a broader sense, blasphemy is irreverence toward something considered sacred or inviolable. Many cultures disapprove of speech or writing which defames the deity or deities of their ... [100%] 2023-02-03
6. Blasphemy: Blasphemy, literally, defamation or evil speaking, but more peculiarly restricted to an indignity offered to the Deity by words or writing. By the Mosaic law death by stoning was the punishment for blasphemy (Lev. The 77th Novel of Justinian assigned ... [100%] 2022-09-02
7. Blasphemy: Blasphemy ist eine kanadische Black-Metal-Band. Die Band tritt auf sämtlichen Veröffentlichungen nur unter Pseudonymen in Erscheinung. [100%] 2024-01-20
8. Blasphemy: Blasphemy is an impious utterance or action concerning God, gods, goddesses, or sacred things. (The very definition of "sacred" implies that jokes against it are entirely off-limits, hence the massive taboo and the special term known as "blasphemy".) Frequently ... [100%] 2023-11-23 [Blasphemy] [Religious terms]...
9. Blasphemy laws: Due to the Christian heritage of America, many states had laws against blasphemy, some of which are still on the books today. In the United Kingdom, blasphemy laws were abolished as part of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008. [70%] 2023-02-28 [Law] [Religion and Politics]...
10. Blasphemy Challenge: La Brigada de Respuesta Racional (en inglés: Rational Response Squad, o RRS) es una organización de personas ateas que lucha contra lo que considera como ideas irracionales,[1]​ principalmente teístas y, entre ellas particularmente, las cristianas. Los cofundadores de RRS ... [70%] 2023-06-01
11. Blasphemy Day: Blasphemy Day, also known as International Blasphemy Day or International Blasphemy Rights Day, educates individuals and groups about blasphemy laws and defends freedom of expression, especially the open criticism of religion which is criminalized in many countries. Blasphemy Day was ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-08-26 [Atheism] [Criticism of religion]...
12. Overtures of Blasphemy: Overtures of Blasphemy is the twelfth studio album by American death metal band Deicide. It was released on September 14, 2018, through Century Media Records. (2018 album by Deicide) [57%] 2023-11-16 [2018 albums] [Deicide (band) albums]...
13. Blasphemy Made Flesh: Blasphemy Made Flesh is the debut album by Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy. The album was released in 1994, re-released in 1997 by Displeased Records, and also re-released in 2001 by Century Media with a different cover. [57%] 2024-02-10 [Cryptopsy albums] [1994 debut albums]...
14. Blasphemy law in Afghanistan: Afghanistan uses Sharia as its justification for punishing blasphemy. The punishments are among the harshest in the world. (Religious law) [50%] 2023-11-18 [Law of Afghanistan] [Blasphemy law by country]...
15. Blasphemy law in Egypt: The main blasphemy law in Egypt is Article 98(f) of the Egyptian Penal Code. It penalizes: "whoever exploits and uses the religion in advocating and propagating by talk or in writing, or by any other method, extremist thoughts with ... (None) [50%] 2023-09-09 [Blasphemy law by country] [Blasphemy law in Africa]...
16. Blasphemy law in Iran: Iran is a constitutional, Islamic theocracy. Its official religion is the doctrine of the Twelver Jaafari School. (Religion) [50%] 2023-05-21 [Censorship in Islam]
17. The art of Blasphemy: The Art of Blasphemy es una banda de black metal formada en febrero del año 2004, su música intenta mezclar varias de sus influencias como pueden ser Celtic Frost, Darkthrone, Gorgoroth, Dark Funeral, Venom entre otras. Siempre buscando esa esencia ... [50%] 2023-12-26
18. Blasphemy law in Jordan: Islam is the state religion of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and most Jordanians are Sunni Muslims. The kingdom prevents blasphemy against any religion by education, by laws, and by policies that discourage non-conformity. [50%] 2023-08-21 [Crimes in religion] [Blasphemy law by country]...
19. Blasphemy law in Algeria: The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria prohibits blasphemy against Islam by using legislation rather than by using Sharia. The penalty for blasphemy may be years of imprisonment as well as a fine. [50%] 2023-11-23 [Blasphemy law by country] [Blasphemy law in Africa]...
20. Islam and blasphemy: 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 of attributes of Islam but denying any of the fundamental beliefs of the religion. Examples ... (Religion) [57%] 2023-08-25 [Islam-related controversies]
21. Rimsha Masih blasphemy case: Rimsha Masih (Urdu: رمشا مسیح ‎ — some early reports used the first name "Rifta" or "Riftah") is a Pakistani girl from Islamabad, who was arrested by the Pakistani police on blasphemy charges in August 2012 when she was 14 years old. The alleged ... (Religion) [50%] 2023-11-02 [Islam-related controversies]
22. Gods of War (Blasphemy album): Gods of War is Blasphemy's second full-length album, released in 1993. The 1989 demo Blood Upon the Altar has been released as bonus on most of the editions of this album, to compensate for the albums overly short ... (Blasphemy album) [44%] 2024-01-10 [1993 albums] [Blasphemy (band) albums]...
23. Sudanese teddy bear blasphemy case: The Sudanese teddy bear blasphemy case concerns the 2007 arrest, trial, conviction, imprisonment, and subsequent release of United Kingdom schoolteacher Gillian Gibbons, who taught children of middle-class Muslim and Christian families at Unity High School in Khartoum, Sudan. She ... (Religion) [44%] 2023-12-09 [Islam-related controversies]
24. List of blasphemy cases in Pakistan: According to human rights groups, blasphemy laws in Pakistan are often exploited, even against Muslims, to settle personal rivalries or to persecute minorities. Almost any person speaking against blasphemy laws and proceedings can end up in lynchings or street vigilantism ... (None) [40%] 2023-08-26 [Censorship in Islam]
25. List of blasphemy cases in Pakistan: According to human rights groups, blasphemy laws in Pakistan are often exploited, even against Muslims, to settle personal rivalries or to persecute minorities. Almost any person that speaks out against blasphemy laws or proceedings is in danger of being lynched ... (None) [40%] 2024-06-21 [Blasphemy law in Pakistan] [Censorship in Islam]...
26. Shafqat Emmanuel and Shagufta Kausar blasphemy case: Shafqat Emmanuel and Shagufta Kausar are a Pakistani Christian couple who in 2014 were convicted of blasphemy by a Pakistani court, receiving a sentence of death by hanging. In 2021, the convictions were overturned. [37%] 2024-01-13 [2014 in Punjab, Pakistan] [2021 in Punjab, Pakistan]...