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Jul 25, 2009

Blasphemy

Ireland Outlaws Blasphemy



An illustration of the trouble blasphemers can cause.

After some hesitation, Ireland’s president, Mary McAleese, signed into law on Thursday a controversial new measure which makes it a crime, punishable by a fine of up to $35,000, to publish or utter blasphemous statements in the Irish Republic.

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3 Comments:

At 2:25 AM , Blogger Zoro said...

You are joking of course... not since GWB have I seen the state and the church so interrelated. Might stop the merry pranksters from using 'priest' and 'nonce' in the same sentence, however. Red rag to a bull, redrum, redrum. Where is my basket? I feel the need to weave.

Z

 
At 1:54 PM , Blogger Belle Epoque said...

I always look on the bright side of life Indigo..."God Is Not An Asshole" is a POSITIVE affirmation waaaaay before it could ever be construed as "blasphemy". But then again, many moons ago, you or I could have been the first to cast a stone or be cast by it. Things have chugged along nicely since then because these days if I had a dime for every time I...

...Well, I'd volunteer to pay that fine for you if the issue ever came up. Hopefully you'd return the favor...(LoLz).

 
At 2:20 PM , Blogger Indigobusiness said...

But of course.

 

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