Blasphemy

//ˈblæs.fə.mi//

"Blasphemy" in a Sentence (18 examples)

If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action.

"Novels? I hate novels." Oh muse, forgive her blasphemy.

Me? Encourage you to work? Blasphemy!

Blasphemy is a victimless crime.

She stood looming down at him, attacking him for indolence and irreverence, blasphemy and ignorance, while waving her umbrella.

Praise is more valuable than blasphemy.

The angry mob wanted Jesus killed for blasphemy.

Jesus Christ warned that blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

This is blasphemy!

This is blasphemy.

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That imam said that drawing the prophet Muhammad was a form of blasphemy.

Had God cancelled His everlasting Covenant with Israel? The mere thought was blasphemy! But what did God's silence and the present dark cloud mean?

Look, I don't think it ought to be blasphemy, just saying "Jehovah".

Shepard: What happened to those other Alliance officers? The ones who came before me? Major Kyle: They wanted to take me away from here! They wanted me to abandon this place. Turn my back on my family. They spoke blasphemy! Major Kyle: I did what I could to make their end quick and painless. I had no other choice. It was necessary to protect my children. Only I can keep them safe.

The fundamentalists in that religion hold that such views are blasphemy and that religion is above criticism.

Some historical information is given on the Panormo family of guitar makers and a whole chapter is called, "Maccaferri's 'Monstrosity'," the name given Julian's Maccaferri guitar due to the blasphemy of its having more than six strings, […]

The market has responded well to this type of packaging [wine in cardboard containers], even if some consider it near blasphemy, and it has had a role in bringing wine to the younger generation and to social classes intimidated by the high price of many bottled products.

I know this is utter blasphemy and completely incomprehensible to developers and power users who love their keyboard shortcuts, but some people just love having buttons on their screens with the exact name of their function written on them.

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