[Elsie]

I know about the origin of the word. I also know that it is a proper noun. If someone pretends that a proper noun isn’t a proper noun, that’s worse than juvenile. It’s deceitful.

Oh?

Let me put in a good word for 'assumption'.

[vladimir998]

“Let me put in a good word for ‘assumption’.”

Go ahead - you’re just proving my point. ‘assumption’ is not a proper noun.

Government schools: their failures yesterday are FreeRepublic’s anti-Catholic posters today.