[the OlLine Rebel]

So, can we be consistent on whether to call it “beer” or “lager”?

Sure seems to be constantly interchanging the words in here.

[Boogieman]

“So, can we be consistent on whether to call it “beer” or “lager”?”

Lagers are beers. Ales are also beers.

So what you are asking is like “is it a ‘car’ or is it a ‘chevy’”?