blasphemy
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Blasphemy isn’t an offense in the U.S. given the nation’s strong constitutional protection for freedom of speech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2018
Blasphemy laws protect religious dogma from ridicule, and therefore the feelings of believers, Mchangama argues, while hate-speech laws protect religious groups from degrading expressions.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2017
On Jan. 5, precisely one year after the last word was penned, Little, Brown will publish “Open Letter: On Blasphemy, Islamophobia, and the True Enemies of Free Expression.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2015
Blasphemy is an essential part of any religious reform, she argues, and defends her right to speak bluntly.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2015
Blasphemy is to a considerable extent a geographical question.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Ingersoll, Robert Green
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