Teapot in example sentence

“A tempest in a teapot” is perhaps the best description of the recent squabbles about opening the European Union’s accession negotiations with Turkey.

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Depending on the medium it's in, it can be a teapot, a cup or a flower vase.

Bertrand Russell made the same point using a hypothetical teapot in orbit about Mars.

You would strictly have to be agnostic about whether there is a teapot in orbit about Mars, but that doesn't mean you treat the likelihood of its existence as on all fours with its non-existence.

It lacks the strong connotation that there's definitely no God, and it could therefore easily be embraced by teapot or tooth-fairy agnostics.

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