anti-blasphemy laws

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‘Aye, those be slighting words against the Lord:’ Ireland’s blasphemy law (National Post)

EXCERPT: On the first day of 2010 (note: not 1310), Ireland’s new blasphemy law came into effect, making statements about the folly of religion punishable by a 25,000 euro fine. Specifically, the law forbids “publishing or uttering matter that is grossly abusive or insulting in relation to matters sacred by any religion.” Ireland, yet again, […]

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