Sentences with phrase «believe in the teapot»

Do you believe in the teapot?

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If, however, the existence of such a teapot were affirmed in ancient books, taught as the sacred truth every Sunday, and instilled into the minds of children at school, hesitation to believe in its existence would become a mark of eccentricity and entitle the doubter to the attentions of the psychiatrist in an enlightened age or of the Inquisitor in an earlier time.
If, however, the existence of such a teapot were affirmed in ancient books, taught as the sacred truth every Sunday, and instilled into the minds of children at school, hesitation to believe in its existence would become a mark of eccentricity and enti.tle the doubter to the attentions of the psychiatrist in an enlightened age or of the Inquisitor in an earlier time.»
Whereas, I do not believe the Universe exists in a great big teapot, I accept that I can not prove that it doesn't.
I believe it's all just a tempest in a teapot so my post wasn't truly an argument for worry.
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