I wondered the same thing. You see it in Jewish writings. -----Original Message----- >From: Ron George <xgeorge@xxxxxxx> >Sent: Feb 19, 2013 11:50 AM >To: sparkscoffee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [sparkscoffee] Re: National Prayer Breakfast with Obama Present > >DR, > >Why is there a hyphen in place of an o. i.e. G-d? > >RG > > >On 2/15/2013 6:17 PM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: >> Earlier, RR, mentioned that Jesus never claimed to be G-d in the Bible. > > "Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the government take care of him, better take a closer look at the American Indian." - Henry Ford