Helen Pluckrose (@helenpluckrose): "WHO SAYS THIS? WHO???!!! That is blasphemy. Tea heresy = doing horrible things with actual tea. Calling other herbal infusions tea knowingly and sincerely. Tea ignorance = not knowing what proper tea is. Tea blasphemy = insulting tea."

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Helen Pluckrose

Mar 21

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WHO SAYS THIS? WHO???!!!

That is blasphemy.

Tea heresy = doing horrible things with actual tea. Calling other herbal infusions tea knowingly and sincerely.

Tea ignorance = not knowing what proper tea is.

Tea blasphemy = insulting tea.

Paolo Biscotto

Mar 21

What do you think about the way, when coffee is extremely weak and badly made, people say it’s “like tea”? Does that vex you, I wonder? 🤔 Would you consider that ignorant — or heretical? Asking for a friend of course.

Mar 21

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