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  On 4/17/2024 at 1:29 PM, Fan in Chicago said:

Serious question - would Jewish commentators and media personnel then refer to him instead as "AD"  or "Mitchell"?

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Adonai is already a substitute for the name of God. They shouldn't have any issue using the word, unless they view it as offensive as a name? I'm not sure.

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  On 4/17/2024 at 11:01 AM, boyst said:

i honestly don't even know how to pronounce it.

 

is it Ad-on-ay? Adon-aye? A-done-yay? A-done-knee-ya? A-aron?

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https://www.howtopronounce.com/adonai

 

Your choice

  On 4/17/2024 at 1:54 PM, Kirby Jackson said:

 

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Well, then - Boom or Bust guy with immense physical talent, who may or may not respond well to coaching

 

Beane saying:

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  On 4/17/2024 at 10:48 AM, fasteddie said:

Raised in the Catholic faith, I was always surprised by the Latin American baseball players named Jesus, as in one of the Alou brothers. Just another one of those head scratchers seen throughout the years.

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That one is a double whammy.  
 

You pointed out the obvious one but it is also pronounced “Hey, Zeus”.  It’s as if you’re buddies with Zeus and putting yourself on a level with him.  

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