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 Blasphemy : Judaism Terms
146 words, approx. 1 pages In classical Judaism, uttering the tetragrammaton—the four letter name of God—after prior warning not to do so. That narrow definition occurs at Mishnah Sanhedrin 7:5. A broader definition, encompassing those who have no portion in the... summary from source:
Epithets and Terms of Address: Blasphemer
58 words, approx. 1 pagesTo blaspheme is literally ‘to speak ill, to blame’, but blasphemy specifically means to speak ill of God or religion. The word occurs twice as a vocative in The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, by Carson McCullers, expanded on one occasion to... summary from source:
Blasphemy : Judaic Terms
35 words, approx. 1 pagesSpeaking scornfully of *God. Although the penalty for blasphemy is death (See *Leviticus 24:10–23) the *sages defined the offence in such a way that it was almost impossible to commit. (See also *CAPITAL... summary from source:
 Blasphemy Summary
8,654 words, approx. 29 pages There is no one standard Hebrew term for blasphemy, indicating that blasphemy—namely, speaking impiously or irreverently about God or sacred things—is not recognized as a distinct, prohibited category of speech in traditional Judaism. In... summary from source:
 Blasphemy Information
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Blasphemy is the defamation of the name of one or more gods. These may include using sacred names as stress expletives without intention to pray or speak of sacred matters. Sometimes blasphemy is used loosely to mean any profane language. In a broader... 
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 Blasphemy Quotes
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Quotes about blasphemy . Contents 1 Sourced 2 Unsourced 2.1 Anonymous 3 External links // Sourced Talk not to me of blasphemy, man; I'd strike the sun if it insulted me. Ahab , in Moby-Dick (1851) by Herman Melville Unsourced Atheists are often charged...
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 The Economist (US) Blasphemy.
09/25/1993: 631 words, approx. 2 pages WHEN the photograph that appears on the dust-jacket of Leonard Levy's book first came to the attention of Congress in 1989, "Blasphemy!" was the word that burst from the lips of Senator Jesse Helms. The image is Jesus Christ on the cross, seen... summary from source:
The Christian Century Blasphemy in Pakistan.
03/08/1995: 888 words, approx. 3 pages Salamat Masih and Rehmat Masih were sentenced to death in Pakistan for allegedly writing blasphemous graffiti on a mosque wall. A judge reversed the sentence for lack of evidence, but there were violent demonstrations, and the defendants were shot and injured outside the court.... summary from source:
 AP News Pakistan school shut, blasphemy alleged
6/3/2007: 388 words, approx. 1 pagesA nursing school was shut down and its Christian principal and four Christian students suspended after Muslim pupils accused unknown people of desecrating verses from the Quran, officials said Saturday.The action by the management of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Science _ the main hospital... summary from source:
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