Speaking the truth is a cardinal tenet of all great religions and creeds. Holy books of all people enjoin upon man to speak the truth. Liars are threatened with dam nation and the tortures of hell. Perjury is considered both a crime and a sin. Fables of all cultures abound in illustrations of evil consequences of telling lies. If one has to go by the commandments‚ there is no ground whatsoever to question the desir¬ability of speaking the truth. Yet‚ the repositories of practical wisdom have
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Alberto Reales Reales 1 Ms. Miriam Konrad Introduction To Sociology‚ TTH Class 30 August 2007 Reading Response #1: Telling the Truth About Damned Lies and Statistics It’s been made clear by the author‚ that the average American citizen does not possess an optimal knowledge on mathematics. Assuming that his words reflect the truth‚ naturally. The sole fact that society has converted the incapacity of an adult to perform basic mental processes into a laughing matter‚ reveals
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#1 (permalink) Sat Oct 23‚ 2010 20:44 pm topic: should we always tell the truth? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Topic: Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Always telling the truth is the most important consideration in any relationship. essay: Truth be told‚ a good relationship always bases on belief and tolerant‚ and in order to make others believe in us‚ we always have to become honest in our lives. However
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to strategic consideration in wars of ancient times.As a result‚ some people may take telling a lie as granted due to its commonity. However‚ i vote for the confession as the most significant trait when it comes to handle people since keeping the truth bridges a good relationship within them by creating more senses of integrity and honesty which are core values and foundation in the relationship development. First‚ always showing the genuine side towards your family members can help us to build
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Beverly Naidoo use the theme of truth in the novel “the other side of truth” In the novel " The Other Side of Truth" there are several themes‚ however one of the most important themes is the theme of truth. Both Sade’s mother and father believe that telling the truth is very important. Although Folarin believes telling the truth is good‚ this brought him harsh consequences‚ the death of Mrs.Solaja‚ and it separated him from his children. Even Sade and Femi believe in the truth‚ but end up lying to a lot
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people nowadays seek for “THE TRUTH”. I searched up the internet and Google gave me 611 million answers in just a quart of a second. As top answer Google gave me this definition from wisegeek.com‚ “An absolute truth‚ sometimes called a universal truth‚ is an unalterable and permanent fact. The concept of absolute truths - what they are and whether they exist - has been debated among many different groups of people. Philosophers have waded in the muck of defining absolute truth for millennia. For example
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Should we always tell the truth? Telling the truth seems to be a rule that we have to follow in any circumstances. We learn not to lie during our childhood‚ and we try to follow that moral obligation during all our life. However‚ it is sometimes better not to tell the truth. In certain circumstances‚ it seems better to lie for reasons which maybe more or less legitimate. Hence should we always tell the truth? Or can we sometimes lie and stay morally irreproachable? Are there any circumstances
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They Who Have Truth I believe that there is not only one church that teaches the truth of the gospel. Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines truth as “A verified or indisputable fact‚ proposition‚ principle‚ or the like.” I believe that this word can be interpreted in many different ways‚ and have very different meanings. I write today specifically about the truth that we claim to have in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. It is my understanding that many people in the church believe
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Should we always tell the truth? Have you already told a lie to somebody? Everybody has already lied to someone. After that‚ most of the time people have felt guilty or bad if they expressed their own opinion. But sometimes‚ people don’t tell the truth just to avoid hurting others because they act like that for the good of others. However‚ always telling the truth is necessary for us in everyday life in order to feel good about ourselves‚ to be trusted by everybody and to be able to support our
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some universal truth that renders all other “misguided” and “false” truths null and void. I feel that with my essay I found that the universal truth is that there is no universal truth. Through my experiences and later reflection of in relation to my burning question‚ I arrived at the conclusion that each person has their own universal truth as to what the most important thing in life is. They may not know the answer quite yet‚ but with time and luck‚ they may stumble upon the truth of what matters
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