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Infecting Us With Lies

“Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark. The tongue also is a fire, a world of evil among the parts of the body. It corrupts the whole body, sets the whole course of one’sContinue reading “Infecting Us With Lies”

“Most High, who has the right to enter your tent or to live on your holy mountain? Those whose way of life is blameless, who always do what is right, who speak the truth from their heart, whose tongue is not used to slander, who do no wrong to friends, cast no discredit on neighbors…”Continue reading “Truth”

The Enemies of Peace

“When I was in trouble I called to you, Most High, and you answered me. Save me from liars and deceivers!” Psalm 120: 1 The psalms are a wonderful source for reflection and prayer. Our human dispositions have not changed that much since they were written. Psalm 120 is titled “Enemies of Peace” in myContinue reading “The Enemies of Peace”

Truth

“If you live according to my teaching, you really are my disciples; then you’ll know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8: 32 The best thing we can do these days is to turn to the teachings of Christ Jesus and seek to follow our savior. We need to seek firstContinue reading “Truth”

“Truth Decay”

“The light shines in darkness and the darkness cannot overcome it.” John 1: 5 President Obama said something today that caught my attention: “Trump has accelerated ‘Truth Decay.’” Evidently this term has been around for years but I failed to pay attention to it. It does seem appropriate for the circumstances we are experiencing today.Continue reading ““Truth Decay””