I’m vehemently against many working definitions of “apologist” and can I just say it cuts down my good opportunities for display names, like a bastard
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Like people who hate on Christian "apologists" and "apologetics" directly say this Being an "apologist" is bad because it involves starting out committed to defending something you're emotionally attached to, that you take on faith You're not honestly looking for the truth
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Being an "apologist" for something connotes that you have an actual conflict of interest -- you're a paid advocate for an unpopular pariah, you're a PR flack or a lawyer -- or else that you're an unreasoning emotional zealot, you're a stan
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Restricting possible topics to media/fan contexts roughly comparable to the spiders-mans joke in Ellie’s current display name for that, otherwise yeah ime varies wildly
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It’s part of why it was so difficult to suss out how much people were or weren’t negging themselves when they went for the “I am unironically a pathetic [main character] apologist lmao” standpoint (Which: self-identification vs disapproving description? Maybe?)
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