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.
TRIVIALISM
Etymology
Noun
trivialism (countable and uncountable, plural trivialisms)
A trivial matter or method; a triviality.
(logic) The theory that every proposition and its negation is true.
Source: Wiktionary
Triv"i*al*ism, n.
Definition: A trivial matter or method; a triviality. Carlyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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