An Inquiry Into The Nature Of The Sin Of Blasphemy, And Into The Propriety Of Regarding It As A Civil Offense (1817)

An Inquiry Into The Nature Of The Sin Of Blasphemy, And Into The Propriety Of Regarding It As A Civil Offense (1817) is a book written by Robert Aspland. The book explores the concept of blasphemy, which is the act of insulting or showing contempt for a religious deity or sacred object. Aspland delves into the nature of this sin and questions whether it should be considered a civil offense. He examines the history of blasphemy laws and their implementation in various cultures and societies. Aspland argues for a separation of church and state and questions the validity of punishing individuals for their beliefs or expressions of disbelief. The book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the complex issues surrounding blasphemy and its place in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.