Cavil: "An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections"
I didn't know there's a word for this. Tho I have seen many smartypants trying to do this.
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It must be noted that when I say this, I am also referring to those who mean no harm or think they have good intention/support.
Therefore, whether they are deliberate or not, they have committed cavil.