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Ergo, because alcohol is Bad, Jesus never partook of it. }}
Ergo, because alcohol is Bad, Jesus never partook of it. }}
In order to make this work, any time wine is referenced in a positive context (for example, Jesus' first miracle), the word is instead rendered as "unfermented grape juice" when translated into English.
In order to make this work, any time wine is referenced in a positive context (for example, Jesus' first miracle), the word is instead rendered as "unfermented grape juice" when translated into English.
* ''[[Squid Girl]]'' has Cindy Campbell show off this fallacy in her first appearance: Squid Girl has tentacles; some aliens that Cindy has heard of have tentacles; therefore, Squid Girl is an alien. (Cindy also mentions that she graduated at the top of her class at MIT, but that's [[Appeal to Authority|a different logical fallacy]] in play.)


== [[wikipedia:Reductio ad Hitlerum|Reductio ad Hitlerum]] ==
== [[wikipedia:Reductio ad Hitlerum|Reductio ad Hitlerum]] ==
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