The continuous in this context is non-standard, which means you should avoid it. The thing about non-standard usage is that if you use it wrong, and often even if you use it right, you will sound stupid, and if you never use it, nobody will ever notice that you haven't.
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The continuous in this context is non-standard, which means you should avoid it. The thing about non-standard usage is that if you use it wrong, and often even if you use it right, you will sound stupid, and if you never use it, nobody will ever notice that you haven't.