“But he did admit to using the term as he was trying to explain to Ragland that she had “lumbar lordosis,” the medical term for a curve in her spine. “
He may not have wanted to use the term LORD-osis to avoid insulting atheists.
But in reality, much of the population has been so dumbed down that even common English language terms are not understood. For example, a surprisingly high number of patients do not understand what a bulge is when I am referring to their lumbar discs.
Is it me, or did anybody else glance past this and think it said "lardass"?