In addition, the phrase literally means “May God condemn it”, and it actually IS often used that way, though rarely, if ever, with appropriate reverence or consideration for what is actually being asked.
It is also my opinion that the second commandment means something else entirely, which I won’t detail, but which we ignore almost completely if I’m correct.
Don’t worry, he didn’t.
GD is blasphemous speech takes the holy name and title of the Lord our God, and uses it in place of a filth word, a cuss word, a curse word.
The name of God was so holy and set apart to the faithful Israelites of eld; that they wouldn’t dare speak His name in casual conversation.
God, His title, His name, are all holy and should never be misused for a common, an unholy curse or filth word.
Exactly, and His Name is not “God”.
In addition, the phrase literally means “May God condemn it”, and it actually IS often used that way, though rarely, if ever, with appropriate reverence or consideration for what is actually being asked.
It is also my opinion that the second commandment means something else entirely, which I won’t detail, but which we ignore almost completely if I’m correct.