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  • Using His name in vain is this: Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord, thy God, in vain. What does this mean?-- Answer. We should fear and love God that we may not curse, swear, use witchcraft, lie, or deceive by His name, but call upon it in every trouble, pray, praise, and give thanks.
  • I would think it wouldn't be but I'm no expert...lol
  • The Hebrew tradition was never to speak the name of God, or Yahweh lest they might accidentally take the name in vain. +5
  • The Jewish traditional response to the commandment of not taking the name of the deity in vain, is to not pronounce the name Yahweh at all, lest it be accidentally taken in vain. This is a theme that runs throughout Talmudic scholarship; to set a more conservative limit than the law of Torah, so as not to accidentally violate the restriction. +3

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