Blasphemy offence is national irrelevance and international embarrassment @ICCLtweet #ccven #blasphemy @atheistie
— Ivana Bacik (@ivanabacik) November 2, 2013
Members of the Convention on the Irish Constitution voted on Sunday 3 November 2013 on whether the reference to the offence of blasphemy should be kept as it is in the Constitution, 38% said Yes, 61% said No and 1% were either undecided or had no opinion. In a follow-up question, 38% of members believed the offence should be removed from the Constitution altogether, 53% said it should be replaced with a new general provision to include incitement to religious hatred and 9% had no opinion
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