Intimate
Both words in one sentence
- Sometimes, you get an intimate partner (or a religious ideology) who believes that so much as looking at an attractive member of the opposite sex that isn't them note (or same sex, depending on the relationship) is the same as climbing into bed with that person and thus cheating.
Source: Semantic Slippery Slope Fallacy - Prayer Is a Last Resort: When Sadie resorts to dangerous Intimate Healing in a last-ditch attempt to keep Katie alive, fear prompts Sadie to pray despite the fact that she "was not religious and had no tongue for prayer".
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