Transcript:
Man: “Personally, I find atheists just as annoying as fundamentalist Christians.”
Woman: “Well, the important thing is that you’ve found a way to feel superior to both.”
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Threadsurrection: I love how your commitment to spelling “atheist” wrong is so powerful that you can do it even while literally staring at a correctly-spelled example.
You’re, uh, absolutely right! It’s not stupidity, it’s proof of how principled and committed I am!
It isn’t a mistake that sets my teeth on edge. “Theist” is a pretty arcane root word, and you’ve got “i before e” implanted in your brain, and from a pronunciation point of view, you’d say them both the same way.
Tenet/tenant, on the other hand, takes me to the Ragey Place. You do that one occasionally, but your former co-blogger Rachel (I think) did it all. the. time. I will blame her for my first heart attack.