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Q&A Is it illegal if I use religious material in writing my novel?

It may be illegal in some parts of the world if the material you're writing can be considered blasphemous or heretical. However in most of the world it would be perfectly fine. Pretty much all main...

posted 5y ago by viila‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#4: Attribution notice removed by user avatar System‭ · 2020-01-29T02:49:10Z (almost 5 years ago)
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License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T13:16:03Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/a/49104
License name: CC BY-SA 4.0
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#2: Initial revision by (deleted user) · 2019-12-08T13:16:03Z (almost 5 years ago)
It _may_ be illegal in some parts of the world if the material you're writing can be considered [blasphemous or heretical](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blasphemy_law). However in most of the world it would be perfectly fine. Pretty much all mainstream religious texts are old enough to be out of copyright or predate the concept of copyright altogether.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2019-11-30T11:06:05Z (almost 5 years ago)
Original score: 2