Top 175 Blasphemy Quotes & Sayings

Thus the blasphemy of the homosexual formula, for it denies Babalon and breeds devils in chaos.

It is hard to swear when sex is not dirty and blasphemy does not exist.

The only way to the truth is through blasphemy.

Blasphemy has always seemed to require taking things very seriously.

It is blasphemy if you pray before God while you are full of anger.

It is blasphemy to separate oneself from the earth and look down on it like a god. It is more than blasphemy; it is dangerous. We can never be gods, after all - but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.

Now a doll found naked in a ditch eyes rusted open, is blasphemy.

To say that you can kill in the name of God is blasphemy.

This crime called blasphemy was invented by priests for the purpose of defending doctrines not able to take care of themselves.

That there is also freedom in captivity, only a prisoner can claim. Coming from a prison guard, this statement would be blasphemy.

'Preacher' - what it's saying is not just blasphemy and good, fun violence. It's asking, 'Where is God?' If he is there, what's he doing?

Blasphemy is a Victimless Crime.

I'm afraid I don't believe there is such a thing as blasphemy, just outrage from those insecure in their own faith.

Pakistan tries mentally challenged girl of blasphemy against the Holy Book. India arrests kids for posts on Facebook. Morbid competition?

Washington's birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy.

The ungodly are not half so restrained in their blasphemy as we are in our praise.

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.

I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It's blasphemy.

It is an insult to our citizens to question whether they are rational beings or not, and blasphemy against religion to suppose it cannot stand the test of truth and reason.

There is only one blasphemy, and that is the refusal to experience joy.

Have we come to the point where it is now considered a secular blasphemy to acknowledge the name of God at all?

Now 'South Park' - they are interested in blasphemy. They're interested in creating offence for its own sake.

Where there is no belief, there is no blasphemy.

In 1986, Pakistan got the blasphemy law. So, while we had just two cases of blasphemy before that year, now we have thousands. It shows that one should be careful while bringing religion into legislation, because the law itself can become an instrument of persecution.

But when General Ziaul Haq introduced the strict blasphemy - 295 A, B, C - of Pakistan's penal code, then from 1986 to today there are hundreds cases that are registered under the protection of blasphemy law. And until today, no case against any minorities, and especially Christians, is proved in the higher court. The lower court would order punishment but the higher court would always acquit people. So it proves that this law is being used as a tool of victimization against minorities and innocent people of Pakistan.

Blasphemy? No, it is not blashphemy. If God is as vast as that, he is above blasphemy; if he is as little as that, He is beneath it.

You keep accusing me of blasphemy all of the time, but I cannot be convicted of a victimless crime.

Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense.

Every great idea starts out as a blasphemy.

In a world of cruelty, sympathy is a crime, and in a world of lies, truth is blasphemy.

Blasphemy is what an old dogma screams at a new truth.

Blasphemy and sedition (meaning the truth about Church and State).

My intent is to tell the truth as I know it, realizing that what is true for me may be blasphemy for others.

The whole story of human history is: The blasphemy of today is the commonplace of tomorrow.

I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.

The writers of the French enlightenment had deliberately used blasphemy as a weapon, refusing to accept the power of the Church to set limiting points on thought.

Blasphemy: a law to protect an all-powerful, supernatural deity from getting its feelings hurt.

Blasphemy and prayer are one. Both assert the existence of a superior power. The first, however, with conviction.

Censorship is the commonest social blasphemy because it is mostly concealed, built into us by indolence, self-interest and cowardice.

Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant.

Examples of human stupidity. Blasphemy in Pakistan can now include spelling errors by children or throwing away a card bearing the name "Muhammad".

Talk not to me of blasphemy, man; I'd strike the sun if it insulted me.

The Mass is the greatest blasphemy of God, and the highest idolatry upon earth, an abomination the like of which has never been in Christendom since the time of the Apostles.

Once blasphemy again God was the greatest blasphemy; but God died, and thereupon those blasphemers died too.

First of all, let me give my comments on the blasphemy law. This law was introduced by the military dictator General Ziaul Haq. No one demanded the blasphemy law in Pakistan. But he wanted to give protection to his undemocratic rule, dictatorship, by using religion. So Pakistan came into being in 1947, and from 1947 until 1986 no case against any minorities was registered under the protection of the blasphemy law. Nobody from minorities was killed and no act of violence happened [against them].

Pounce had it easier than any of us. No one noticed a black cat in the street. He stopped here and there to sniff aught of interest. Wherever our Rat stopped, Pounce was there, close enough to see up the Rat's nose. I was so proud. Now there was a proper god, making himself useful! Since my thought might be deemed blasphemy, I said silent prayers to the Goddess and to Mithros. I begged forgiveness and asked them not to misunderstand. Since I wasn't blasted where I stood, I guess they forgave me, or they hadn't heard my blasphemy.

A wasted human being--that's a sort of practical blasphemy, according to my religion.

There is an inherent blasphemy in seeking to add to what Christ Jesus in His dying moments declared to be finished.

All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.

When I told you I didn't want you it was the blackest kind of blasphemy

I hold it a blasphemy to say that the Creator resides in a temple from which a particular class of His devotees sharing faith in it are excluded.

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

Therefore we Christians, in turn, are obliged not to tolerate their wanton and conscious blasphemy.

Using blasphemy as entertainment is as cheap as a comedian telling a fart joke.

God is an essence that we know nothing of. Until this awful blasphemy is got rid of, there never will be any liberal science in the world.

Blasphemy is an artistic effect, because blasphemy depends upon a philosophical conviction. Blasphemy depends upon belief and is fading with it. If any one doubts this, let him sit down seriously and try to think blasphemous thoughts about Thor.

All great Truth first starts as Blasphemy.

To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The Archbishop of Canterbury doesn't believe that.

That in the captains but a choleric word Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.

The most stormy ebullitions of passion, from blasphemy to murder, are less terrific than one single act of cool villainy.