commit blasphemy

Examples (10)

• In some ancient societies, a person could be severely punished for committing blasphemy.
• The artist was accused of committing blasphemy with his controversial painting.
• He feared that even thinking such thoughts was tantamount to committing blasphemy.
• The religious council will decide if the writer has committed blasphemy in his latest book.
• To question the sacred texts is, for some, to commit blasphemy.
• They were warned that any dissent would be interpreted as committing blasphemy against the state ideology.
• The defendant argued he did not intend to commit blasphemy; it was a misunderstanding.
• Historically, many scientific pioneers were accused of committing blasphemy.
• Is it possible to commit blasphemy unintentionally?
• Committing blasphemy was a capital offense under the kingdom's old laws.