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by LostMyWords 329 days ago
>charged with blasphemy for insulting religious figures

Isn't that the exact definition of "blasphemy"[1]?

[1] https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blasphemy

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Indeed it is. And when you hear that someone has been charged with blasphemy do you think of a modern society or a medieval hellscape?