Blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character.
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Examples for "blasphemy "
Examples for "blasphemy "
1 He said the government was not taking the issue of blasphemy seriously.
2 Aunt Prue gasped; that was blasphemy as far as she was concerned.
3 Sir, -Thirty-fiveper cent voted No in the recent blasphemy referendum.
4 Several Muslim leaders called for international action to outlaw acts of blasphemy .
5 If you wanted to define blasphemy , you couldn't get a better example.
1 But with this last desecration the Storm seemed satisfied; its fury abated.
2 Erlendur surveyed the area, silently rueing the disruption, the damage, the desecration .
3 The attacks were triggered by reports of the desecration of the Koran.
4 No other civilised nation would allow such desecration of its loveliest estuary.
5 The odor of the best Virginia would seem to me a desecration .
1 We start back in horror, as if in the act of profanation .
2 This manner of profanation is also described by the Lord in Matthew:
3 The gentle eye of Mrs. Bullfrog scarcely rebuked me for the profanation .
4 God preserve me from tempting you with ambition; that would be profanation .
5 That is, indeed, the greatest profanation and dishonor of the divine name.
1 To invade this world is not bad breeding; it is social sacrilege .
2 Mr. Stockton regarded the proposed act in the light of a sacrilege .
3 He is wanted for multiple cases of sacrilege and housebreakings in Manchester.
4 That was the law concerning sacrilege against the trees of the gods.
5 But I was in a hurry to leave the scene of sacrilege .
6 It was unconsecrated, and there could be no sacrilege in using it.
7 Even as he sought to fight, Gaborn feared that he committed sacrilege .
8 But he atoned for the sacrilege upon the memorable field of Poitiers.
9 He will know how we punish the outrage, the crime, the sacrilege .
10 Naturally the Church had cognisance of all cases of sacrilege and heresy.
11 Such a deprivation in his eyes would almost have seemed a sacrilege .
12 As for Harald, he deserted and cast in his lot with sacrilege .
13 Objection 1: It would seem that sacrilege is not a special sin.
14 And they will at some time pay the penalty for this sacrilege .
15 The thought of getting money for them was to me a sacrilege .
16 Blindness is commonly supposed to be the consequence of such a sacrilege .
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