[Avodah] samael

[Zev Sero via Avodah]

On 06/08/2016 03:42 PM, saul newman via Avodah wrote:
> not pronouncing the name of that angel, is that a chassidic thing? have
> never encountered that before elsewhere.  what is the source and the danger
> of doing so?

One is not supposed to pronounce the name of *any* angel that isn't also a
human name.  As far as I know this is a universally-accepted rule.

-- 
Zev Sero               Meaningless combinations of words do not acquire
zev at sero.name          meaning merely by appending them to the two other
                        words `God can'.  Nonsense remains nonsense, even
                        when we talk it about God.   -- C S Lewis