My dentist says that the First Amendment established a strict separation of church and state. My dentist is a highly educated person. So, that is a reasonable way to interpret the First Amendment.
A) inappropriate appeal to authority; the source is presumably not an authority on the subject.
B) inappropriate appeal to authority; the source is biased
C) inappropriate appeal to authority; the claim is inherently debatable
D) inappropriate appeal to authority; the claim is false or improbable on its face
E) no fallacy

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The dentist's expertise in dentistry does not make them an authority on constitutional law or the interpretation of the First Amendment, making this an inappropriate appeal to authority.

My Dentist Says That the First Amendment Established a Strict