I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing

Meaning

What does I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing mean?

I find your lack of faith disturbing is a popular quote from Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, said by Darth Vader.

The phrase and its variations have been widely used online on reaction image macros and GIFs.

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Origin

What's the origin of I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing?

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope premiered in the United States on May 25th, 1977.

At one point in the film, viewers may observe a meeting held by Imperial officials.

It is here Darth Vader force chokes Admiral Motti (played by David Prowse and Richard LeParmentier respectively).

The first isolated clip of the scene was uploaded to YouTube by user Edge on October 9th, 2008, with the title Star Wars – “I find your lack of faith disturbing”.

Spread & Usage

How did I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing spread?

References to the quote have been appearing online since the premier of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith in 2005, however the first image macro of the scene was first uploaded in 2008, to the French site, NoFrag.

During the 2010’s, “I find your lack of faith disturbing” has turned into a popular meme format on sites like Twitter, 9GAG, YouTube and me.me.

It would also be frequently referenced in popular culture, like Family Guy and as well as Xbox commercials.

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