Until well into the twentieth century, American law recognized blasphemy as proscribable speech. The blackletter rule was clear. Constitutional liberty entailed a right to articulate views on religion, but not a right to commit blasphemy[footnote-short-crop]Compare Thomas M. Cooley,

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亵渎和第一修正案的本义

直到 20 世纪，美国法律才承认亵渎神灵是可禁止的言论。blackletter 规则是明确的。宪法自由意味着有权表达对宗教的看法，但不是亵渎的权利[footnote-short-crop]比较 Thomas M. Cooley，