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Revision as of 13:24, 24 September 2002 by 193.203.83.22 (talk) (some more links)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Blasphemy is defamation of God. Many cultures disapprove of speech or writing which defames the God or gods of their established religions, and these restrictions have the force of law in some countries.
There has been a recent tendency in Western countries towards the repeal or reform of blasphemy laws, and these laws are only infrequently enforced where they exist.
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