I think there’s a difference between illustrating an idea and proving a point. When illustrating an idea, It might be sensible to use relatable examples that m

I think there’s a difference between illustrating an idea and proving a point. When illustrating an idea, It might be sensible to use relatable examples that make the concept easier to grasp. I don’t see that an attempt to prove a point or persuade in and of itself. I do however believe that if you disagree with the greater piece, it could be easy to pick on this kind of example to create the appearance of childishness / lack of seriousness. An easy win but not necessarily with merit.