God (n.) as Abraham knows him, unlike the God of philosophers, goes back on his order as if in remorse.
God (n.) repented after the flood: smelling Noah's sacrifice, he took back his curse, as though asking forgiveness.
God (n.) can hardly be named today without asking forgiveness: God, if you'll pardon the expression.
God (n.) is the name of the absolute other as other and as unique.
God (n.) is the name of the possibility of keeping a secret visible from within but not from without.
God (n.) has a history, and it is the history of secrecy: the appearance of a power to make something absolutely invisible.