celestial teapot

English

Etymology

celestial + teapot

Noun

celestial teapot (plural celestial teapots)

(philosophy) Russell's teapot
- 2006 September 18, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion‎, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OL, page 52:
  Yet strictly we should all be teapot agnostics: we cannot prove, for sure, that there is no celestial teapot.
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