Tag: truth

Most of us may be tempted to ridicule Congressional freshman Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) for her insane QAnon loyalties. But those of us who remain somewhat rooted in the real world need to take her, and the threats she poses, far more seriously.

Truth is essential. We need it for all decisions: what and how to buy, where and when to travel, whom to date, whom to elect.

Unfortunately, we live in an era where truth is all too difficult to find (and all the more difficult to find singular truth).

Pope's statement will upset those who think God demands obedience to rules.

So I became a defender of biblical inerrancy, the belief that the Bible is completely true. By true, I mean accurate, a word carrying connotations of history, science, factual and physical observation, and impartiality. In my mind back then, there might’ve been a little room for poetic language, but I saw myth, fairy tale and realistic fiction labels as excuses not to take the Bible seriously and, therefore, out of the question.

Join SpokaneFāVS at 10 a.m., today for a Coffee Talk discussion on "The Nature of Truth."

Thinking thusly, “truth” is never “truth” and is never certain nor, conversely, something completely relative only to the idea and metaphorical formulation of a solitary and isolated mind.