(I changed the subject to make the owners happy) As a different slant on the concept, what happens if someone prints out a message and then tosses it?
Also, what other Laws are electronic devices (computers, telephones, tv's, etc) exempt from? Hatton Michael Dinowitz wrote: >According to Jewish law, one may not destroy the name of God. This has been >taken to a logical step of not destroying paper on which a divine name is >written. Judith uses the - so that the name God is not fully formed and will >not be destroyed. It's a throwback to her writing. >Two issues: >1. the word God is not a divine name. I could write and burn it all I want >and not be violating the stricture about destroying the name of God. >2. The stricture deals with writing, etc. Computers are exempt from any and >all laws concerning physical writing (as opposed to content) because they do >not actually write. There is no material added to an object (ink) or >material removed from an object (carving). It's just images on a screen >which itself are being created and destroyed every millisecond. > >>Judith, >>Here's my ignorance about the Jewish faith showing up....but why do you >> >> >type > > >>G-d instead of God? >> >>-d >> >>Deanna Schneider >>Interactive Media Developer >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
