God Is Not A Cuss Word

May 15, 2009 at 5:33 am

One of the things that really bothers me is people breaking the Third Commandment, “Do not use the Lord’s Name in vain.” Often when that happens, I might turn my head and say their name repeatedly, without acknowledging their presence. I just want to drive the point home. It boggles my mind that a lot of Christian leaders flippantly use God’s name in vain. (I tread carefully because I feel we’re prone to judge others for things we can easily control, i.e. someone who doesn’t drink at all or have pre-martial sex or struggle with those things can easily point [...]