Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
ANTIRATIONAL
Etymology
Adjective
antirational (comparative more antirational, superlative most antirational)
Lacking or (especially) opposed to reason and rational thought.
Source: Wiktionary
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