| It is a profanation of speech, whereas the purpose of speech is to communicate known truth to others. |
| This is what Sunday might be made, and what it might be made without impiety or profanation. |
| But the fanes and museums of these rock-gods are guarded against the too easy profanation of human curiosity. |
| For what is at stake in the argument against profanation is an institutionalized structure of authority tending to underwrite analogous structures in both church and state. |
| The entertainment of the proposition of depravity is the last profligacy and profanation. |
| I am no different from other Gods in that I seem to have endowed you with the instinct of profanation. |
