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Episode 66: Thou Shalt Not

Data Over Dogma

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Interpreting the Commandment on Using God's Name

The speakers delve into the commandment 'Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain,' exploring its meaning through linguistic analysis and personal experiences. They discuss the importance of not invoking the divine name falsely, especially in oaths and court proceedings, and reflect on the taboo around using the divine name in various contexts. The chapter also touches on the concept of bearing the divine name and the implications of misusing it in different scenarios.

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