Not to be nostalgic here, but there used to be a time in our society where men didn’t curse around women, and if they did they would say "excuse me." So if you like it, and decide to use it, make sure you give me credit…LOL. Get over it! it was not Blasphemy but there are verse that says basically "do no swear" and it makes it clear that when you do swear something to God, the scriptures, etc.. that he will hold you accountable for it and so if you swear to God you will do something there will be major consequences for you if you do not do that thing... yes that is what the bible says not to do. Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit is the ultimate from of betrayal to God. Think about how sometimes you can get offended when someone misspeaks or makes fun of your name. Silver, NBA taking dreadful step in wrong direction, 'Mandalorian' actress fired over 'abhorrent' posts, Sports power couple announces baby girl on way, Tax rule could mean bigger refunds for the savvy, Strategists behind 'the Squad' launch progressive PAC, CDC updates quarantine advice for vaccinated people, Texas crash involving up to 100 cars kills at least 5, Storms march across U.S. with ice, snow and bitter cold, Krispy Kreme owned by ex-NBA star gutted by fire, Bucs standout gets victory lap on horse around stadium. More importantly, you need to understand the power of God’s name. not using Godâs name unless we really mean it) we canât differentiate between the two. Blasphemy is not condemning someone with a curse. If so, I will never do it again. It is bad because it upsets some people. Was I blaspheming? YOURE GONNA DIE NOW CAUSE YOU SWEARED ON AN IMAGINARY ENTITY!!11. Secondly, it’s not an oath. This is just how I feel about it based on that. If you have said it, no one is going to start hurling stones at you. Every now and then it's good to stop and think about what we do compared to what the culture does. If you have ever struggled trying to find God’s will, this book will help you discover the different ways God leads you into his perfect will. Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. Blasphemy in Islam is impious utterance or action concerning God, Muhammad or anything considered sacred in Islam. Edit:: And why bother swearing to God for something small and stupid Who cares if they dont believe you. By David J. Stewart | June 2005 | Updated December 2015 I love Catholics, just as I do all people. I swear to God!â is a flippant use of Godâs name. / My tickets all selling to the worst goat (got the change) / Never had to whip a brick, but I got the Here's the good news, you don’t have to worry about being stoned to death. Consider this story from Leviticus: Now the son of an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father went out among the Israelites, and a fight broke out in the camp between him and an Israelite.The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse; so they brought him to Moses. People don't choose disbelief. Yes that is Blasphemy! Honestly, the women cursed just as much or more than the men did. But if it is by the Spirit of God and by the finger of God I drive out the demons, then the kingdom of God has already come upon you before you expected it.â âWhen the strong man, fully armed from his courtyard, guards his own dwelling, his belongings are undisturbed and his ⦠If you do, then it makes sense to refrain from using this term. I'm referring to the term OMG, or what it stands for: Oh My God. Although the definition of blasphemy states profane use of words or some other irrelevant act, this isn't truly blasphemy. According to Scripture, blasphemy means to take the Lord God’s name in vain and use it in a worthless manner, which includes using it as a swear … You've probably heard someone say it. His personal name is Jehovah (as revealed in the Scriptures). Never swear to anything or anyone but God. So dont muff it up and use it wisely. You could possibly argue that it is not in the same category as dropping an F-bomb. Maybe you have even said it yourself. Is It the Same as Hell or Gehenna? I know it sounds simple but let’s make no assumptions that everyone knows what these words mean so let’s define them. What did Moses and the Israelites do for 40 years in the wilderness? You can sign in to vote the answer. But I say to you, do not swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is God’s throne; nor by the earth, for it is His footstool; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. First, he talks about the old teaching, You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform to the Lord what you have sworn.This is not a direct quote However, I would refrain from saying things like “I swear to God” when you don’t intend on being truthful. – Exodus 20:7. No, it's not blasphemy. Now, before you start sending me texts with SMH or AYS, (that’s "shaking my head" or "are you serious" for those who aren’t as hip as I am with the texting language), let’s see what God has to say about it. Is saying a swear word about Jesus in a good way ok for example: I f*****g love Jesus! Jesus before his death tried to stop animal sacrifice in a temple, are you sure he was non-vegetarian or people edited the bible. Many have traditionally understood the exclamation âOh my God!â to be sinful because it has nothing to do with a proper, reverent use of Godâs name. The idea that saying something bad about God or saying you don't believe is unforgivable, when murder is not, is morally ridiculous and appalling. This answers one part, but there are two parts to the question. For our context, when you think of cursing we are strictly limiting it to foul language or “potty mouth.”. When you truly understand his name and who he is, you will never have to ask if saying Oh My God or OMG is cursing or blasphemy. While you may defend the point that it is not a curse, the real question is: should you be saying it? God is a title like saying "doctor, teacher, president". I used to work at a major delivery services company, and let me say the language I heard was really bad. The thing is though, I really meant God, what I was saying was true, and I said it in God's name literally. Blasphemy can be included in speech, an act, writing, music, or art. Saying âGod damn itâ and not meaning it should be just as bad as saying âGod bless youâ and not meaning it. Doing something in vain means it is hollow, empty, meaningless, without efficacy, and producing no good result It is his name that will be worshipped forever. Why would a non-believer say "Thank God" anyway? Say to the Israelites: ‘Anyone who curses their God will be held responsible; anyone who blasphemes the name of the Lord is to be put to death. Thanking God wouldn't be profane or sacrilegious. These religious elders knew (or least should have known) the difference between the power of God and the power of the devil. Don’t Believe: No If you don’t buy into the mythology in the first place, then you have no reason to be governed by it. When I hear people use Jesus as a swear word, it grieves me, deeply .I love My Lord, Jesus Christ with all my heart, and every time I hear His Holy Name used as a swear word, I realize the god ⦠– Proverbs 18:10, Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. Let the name of the Lord be praised, both now and forevermore. (That’s his word matters most…I told you I was pretty hip). We send them to prison not flay them alive? is an idiom. I have been trying to explain this to my youngest daughter recently, as she has started using religious words as expressions of shock or disapproval. There are two parts to this question. The issue isn’t just the use of language, the issue is: do you want to honor God with your speech? Your understanding of who he is and your reverence for his name won’t allow you to even go near that place. God is human̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳̳? â Monica Cellio Oct 25 '13 at 15:22 @MonicaCellio I have seen Christians explain that the word is blasphemy, not taking the "The Lord's" name in vein. Even if you think it is not a curse, then it is used out of context, because you are not giving God’s name the reverence it deserves. Saying things like âIt was the biggest fish in the lake!
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