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What is the origin of using the name of god in vain superstition?
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Is it appropriate to use the Lord's name in vain?
Christians believe that "Using the name in vain" can cause a person to be sent to Hell when they die. However, there is some amount of debate as to what using the name in vain means. Some people believe that simply saying "oh God," is using the name in vain, but the original meaning was closer to "do not claim that you are acting to perform the will of God, when in fact you are simply acting in your own interests."
Is O your God using Gods name in vain?
It depends on the subject you're talking about, if your worshiping God and saying that, it's alright, but if your going against God, your using His name in vain.
Can you find 3 Number one Hits from 1973?
You're so Vain Superstition Crocodile Rock
Does President Obama approve of all Pastors using Gods name in vain as his past pastor did on nation wide tv?
Obviosly President Obama didn't read scripture. Using God's name in vain is a Sin & he doesn't know the definition of Sin.
Is saying omigod bad?
No. Yes, because it is using the Lord's name in vain. Think about it, you are using God`s wonderful name to replace a bad word.
Number one hits in the 1973?
you're so vain superstition crocodile rock killing me softly with his song love train
What are the three number1 hits in 1973?
Your so vain- Carley Simon Superstition - Stevie Wonder Crocodile Rock - Elton John
By saying ''lord behold'' is that using god's name in vain?
No, it wouldn't be. Psalms 83:18 That people may know that you, whose name is Jehovah, You alone are the Most High over all the earth.By saying lord, it can mean many things. Only by using the name Jehovah would that be taking God's name in vain.
How do you handle someone that takes the Lord's name in vain?
It depends on if you want to push your religion on someone. If not then ask them to not say that in front of you. If you want to teach them about religion then tell them that using the Lords name in vain is a sin and explain to them that i is wrong.
How do you make a sentence using the word IN VAIN?
In vain is means not effective, useless For an example: His discussion about changing the uniform is in vain
Origin of for pete's sake?
The saying appeared in Medieval times as a substitute for 'For God's Sake' as it was sacrilegious to take the Lord's name in vain. Precise details are not known.
How can we keep God's name holy?
Answer: By not using his name in vain, like: "Oh my god." "Jeez (a short-form of 'Jesus')." And many other expressions.
