how many angels can dance on the head of a pin
how many angels can dance on the head of a pin
A question once used to challenge medieval theologians. Today, it is used as a metaphor for unimportant intellectual debate. None of that matters now—we've got bigger problems to attend to. Who cares how many angels can dance on the head of a pin? I hate when my grad classes devolve into conversations about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin. Like, who cares?
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- come in
- come in a certain position
- come on in
- a good voice to beg bacon
- bacon
- be (flat) on (one's) back
- (Is) that everything?
- a little goes a long way
- by half
- damn well