It denotes also any kind of calumny, or evil-speaking, or abuse (1 Kings 21:10 LXX Acts 13:45 18:6, etc.)." Nations with blasphemy laws Ībdul Khader Puthiyangadi, an Indian citizen and rationalist from Kerala, was arrested by United Arab Emirates police in 2021 without bail and sentenced to prison in UAE for 3 years for criticizing Islam on social media in his native language Malayalam.Īs of 2012, 33 countries had some form of anti-blasphemy laws in their legal code. blasphemia "a speaking ill, impious speech, slander," from blasphemein "to speak evil of." "In the sense of speaking evil of God this word is found in Ps. From blasphemare also came Old French blasmer, from which the English word " blame" came. The word "blasphemy" came via Middle English blasfemen and Old French blasfemer and Late Latin blasphemare from Greek βλασφημέω, from βλασ, "injure" and φήμη, "utterance, talk, speech".
5.1 Affirmation of Freedom of Speech (FOS).3.2.2 Failed OIC anti-blasphemy campaign at UN.3.1.1 Catholic prayers and reparations for blasphemy.
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