Cobol - Re: Religian (was:Iraq

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Re: Religian (was:Iraq

tlmfru

2007-09-27, 6:55 pm

SkippyPB <swiegand@nospam.neo.rr.com> wrote in message
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> Yahweh is the Hebrew word for God.
>
Actually, it isn't. There are no vowels in that script. YHWH is the
"word"; it stood for the unpronounceable name of God. Remember, knowing
someone's real name was (and quite often still is) held to give one power
over the person: and how could any mortal have pwoer over God?

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