The Wanderer writes: > Profanity deals with matters religious. Originally, yes. The definitions of all three words have been broadened in common use so as to make them synonyms to most people.
Étienne writes: > Interesting! If agreement there is on this definition, then this > would explain the point about illegality on radio waves in various > countries. Yes. In the USA profanity (in the original sense) is not illegal on radio because of the establishment of religion clause. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_dirty_words -- John Hasler [email protected] Elmwood, WI USA

