Language of Sacrilegious Hate

Sacred–profane dichotomy Brought attributes of a divine nature down to the material world, Hastily buried objects of piety Violate the sixth commandment break their vow of chastity Adherents die as martyrs. Holy sites spread rapidly throughout egypt Burnt out buildings Disrespectful, contemptuous, destructive treatment Sacred places, sacred objects Desecration of god's name Language of sacrilegious hate I shall be waiting at the gate While their existence belonged to gods and thus was inviolable