Religious Authority: Blasphemy as Spiritual Conflict
Monday October 6, 2008
Whereas apostasy and heresy involve directly conflicts between social groups, whether within religious communities or between religious communities, blasphemy is conceived as a conflict between humans and the divine. Specifically, blasphemy is the accusation whenever a person fails to accord the divine the honor and respect that is presumably owed.
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Blasphemy is not apart of all religious groups. Not all groups are dogmatic hypocrites..just think of many of the Buddhist groups in the east.