PART IV. CRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES

TITLE I. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

CHAPTER 272. CRIMES AGAINST CHASTITY, MORALITY, DECENCY AND GOOD ORDER

Chapter 272: Section 36. Blasphemy

Section 36. Whoever wilfully blasphemes the holy name of God by denying, cursing or contumeliously reproaching God, his creation, government or final judging of the world, or by cursing or contumeliously reproaching Jesus Christ or the Holy Ghost, or by cursing or contumeliously reproaching or exposing to contempt and ridicule, the holy word of God contained in the holy scriptures shall be punished by imprisonment in jail for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than three hundred dollars, and may also be bound to good behavior.

http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/272-36.htm

hahahaha thats awesome.

oh no i've blasphemed
looks like its back to jail for me
wooofwoofwoofwoofwoof

I love finding laws that nobody bothers to uphold...

In Hudson it's illegal to spit on the sidewalk.

Actually...
http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/272-37.htm

horror_tang said:

but it was repealed in 1962...

There are still others that have not been repealed. A lot of good ones.

Jews wrote the Bible for the Goyim to follow it

Haha, $50 a pop for yelling obscenities at referees? Half of Fenway would be broke.

http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/272-36a.htm

Sinistas said:

only half?

think about how bad it would be if you combined the seasons at Fenway, the Garden and Gillette Stadium?

we could have paid for the big dig with an entire year's worth of cursing out refs & players!

I thought the band Atheist was comming to Mass. I got excited for nothing.