High intellectual status is negatively associated too with things like comedic relief.
The believer can believe that fantasy doesn't have no basis in reality. I forget the writer who explicated as much. They viewed all creation as part of what's real in some ways psychosomatically.
@Ghost-of-a-Duke saidI believe it follows from the Hebrew. The Hebrew of the Bible (OT, of course) is a language without consonants. The vowels are 'breathed' and not 'voiced'. Thus YHWH, et cetera.
Writing "G-d" instead of God is a fairly recent custom in America. Many believe this to be a sign of respect, and the custom comes from an interpretation of the commandment in Deuteronomy 12:3-4.
https://reformjudaism.org/learning/answers-jewish-questions/why-do-some-jews-write-g-d-instead-god
Basically, G-d and L-rd are a way of avoiding writing any name of God out in full.