Semantic disputes can result in the logical fallacy of equivocation. Euphemism, innuendo and equivocation are different forms of circumlocution. This exchange is also a demonstration of the logical fallacy of equivocation. Any ambiguity or equivocation will be ineffective. It is a fallacy of equivocation between the operations OR and XOR. In this form, the paradox can be viewed an instance of the equivocation fallacy. Kant concluded that the proof is equivocation, based on the ambiguity of the word God. Calling a law a fact is ambiguous, an overstatement, or an equivocation. In the former case, the DIKW model is open to the fallacy of equivocation. Below is an example of equivocation in a syllogism (a logical chain of reasoning). I condemn it without any equivocation whatsoever. Garnet defended his use of equivocation with his own treatise on the doctrine. Another anecdote often used to illustrate equivocation concerns Francis of Assisi. In situations that require witness to the faith, the Christian must profess it without equivocation. Lawrence Eagleburger favoured backing Britain, concerned that equivocation would undermine the NATO alliance.