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Originally Posted by mfblume
Somewhat agreed. I actually cannot think of a cuss word that is not technically a curse. Even dag-nabbit is a distorted form of how God can ......... It is the spirit behind the cuss. The compulsion to SAY something when angry can only stem from an inherent desire to be able to SPEAK bad against something or someone and actually affect it in retribution.
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E.g., an expletive is not, in general, a curse, IMO -- uttered to no one in particular, out of frustration or anger, e.g. Even if one could argue that it is technically a curse, does cursing a hammer have any spiritual significance?
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