Athanasius used the term "Arian" to describe both followers of Arius and as a derogatory polemical term for Christians who disagreed with his formulation of the Trinity.<|im_end|>

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Athanasius used the term "Arian" as a derogatory polemical term to describe Christians who disagreed with his formulation of the Trinity, and he applied this label to many of his opponents, except for Miletus.<|im_end|>

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Please answer the following question: Extract the answer to the question from the following context. Question: What tactics did Athanasius use in order to become referred to as Arian? Context: Throughout most of his career, Athanasius had many detractors. Classical scholar Timothy Barnes relates contemporary allegations against Athanasius: from defiling an altar, to selling Church grain that had been meant to feed the poor for his own personal gain, and even violence and murder to suppress dissent. Athanasius used "Arian" to describe both followers of Arius, and as a derogatory polemical term for Christians who disagreed with his formulation of the Trinity. Athanasius called many of his opponents "Arian", except for Miletus.
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