Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word/phrase which replaces the given expression.

The act of violating the sanctity of the church

  1. heresy

  2. sacrilege

  3. blasphemy

  4. profane
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sacrilege is the violation or profanation of something regarded as sacred. Heresy refers to beliefs contrary to orthodox doctrine, and blasphemy refers to speaking irreverently about God.

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