2. Slander
the act or offense of saying something false or malicious that damages somebody's reputation
Encarta
the utterance of false charges or misrepresentations which defame and damage another's reputation
Merriam-Webster

3. Naboth’s Vinyard: A Case Study 1 Kings 21:1-16
Sins leading to slander
Covetousness vv. 1-3
Pride v. 4-6
Evil Scheming vv see Ps. 31:13

4. Naboth’s Vinyard: A Case Study 1 Kings 21:1-16
Sins inherent in slander vv. 5-10
Misrepresentation v. 8
Lying v. 10
Malicious intent v.10
motivated by or resulting from a desire to cause harm or pain to another

5. Blasphemy-Slander against God.
The gravity of blasphemy.
Death sentence under the Levitical law. Lev. 24:15-16
Sinful actions of believers can give occasion for the enemies of God to blaspheme His name. 2 Sam. 12:14
Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven. Matthew 12:25-32

6. Gossip
Often inadvertently results in slander.
1 Timothy 5:13

7. Misrepresenting the teaching of another.
Romans 3:8

8. Overcoming Slander Psalm 27
Trust God for wisdom v 1
Trust God for protection vv. 1-3
Delight in the presence of the Lord vv. 4-5
Trust God with your reputation v. 6
Trust in the faithfulness of God. vv. 7-10
Trust in the goodness of God vv
Trust in God’s timing v. 14

9. Overcoming Slander Psalm 143