Re: Religian (was:Iraq

On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:48:32 -0500, "tlmfru" <lacey@mts.net> wrote:

>  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?

That's the job of priests.