Vulgar, offensive or blasphemous names Vulgar, offensive or blasphemous names are not necessarily illegal. However HM Passport Officewill notaccept names of this sort. Names which fall into this category are (or may be): (potentially) blasphemous names — names with religious connotations, for exam...
I had been having a conversation with myself in the car that morning about the Bible’s Old and New Testament proscriptions against eating the blood of animals and the inherently blasphemous nature of vampire myths.
and its accompanying titles have sparked discussions about the implications of such recognition in both political and religious contexts. While supporters view it as a validation of his peace-making efforts, critics argue that equating him with biblical figures can be controversial and blasphemous2 ...
they dry up; if he sends them out, they overwhelm the land. With him are strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are his. He leads counselors away stripped, and judges he makes fools. He looses the bonds of kings and binds a waistcloth on their...
There were ten royal crowns on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads.Jeremiah 51:34“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies and ...
To use obscene or blasphemous language; curse. Affirm To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true. Swear (Law) To commit oneself by oath to giving evidence or testimony that is truthful. Affirm To support or encourage. They did everything they could to affir...
Oath (n.) A careless and blasphemous use of the name of the divine Being, or anything divine or sacred, by way of appeal or as a profane exclamation or ejaculation; an expression of profane swearing. Oathable (a.) Capable of having an oath administered to. Oathbreaking (n.) The violat...
immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality.” / And the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten ...
the illicit, the religious and the blasphemous. Historically, it was a gesture fraught with risks before becoming goods caught up in a circuit of ownership. [ ... ] The author-function does not affect all discourses in a universal and constant way, however. This is its second characteri...
"Be careful to do everything I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods; do not let them be heard on your lips." (Exodus 23:13) The worship of nature or any other god is considered blasphemous. According to the Scriptures, the sins of the fathers are visited upon ...