re: #330 Teukka
And now for something completely different:
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On a tangential note, I believe the strong tendency to clamp down on exlaiming The Name in vain is to distract from the true nature of the sin, which is to do bad things in the name of G-d.
Just my .02€ worth.
I can sort of understand the origin, since “God damn it” sounds like you have the authority to ask God to do something, which would violate the commandment. But as with “a few bad apples”, its meaning has been perverted.