Regarding Dennis D. Morgan’s letter, “Old days were better in many ways” (April 30): Mr. Morgan believes that global warming is a myth, yet offers us no evidence to support this. Global warming may be ...
Truth has carried a lot of weight for a long time. In the 1940s and 1950s on radio and television, a game show called “Truth or Consequences” featured panelists whose task was to determine which one ...
A sentence must never be interpreted out of context, as any scholar knows. It is pointless, furthermore, to suggest that separate sentences are true out of a context of linguistic and nonlinguistic ...
When the meaning of life is brought up, the usual attitude towards it is mystification. Few people in modern times take the meaning of life for granted. They assume that it is the same as the mystery ...
The basic definition of "truth," according to Merriam-Webster's handy dictionary, is "the body of real things, events and facts." But what does that actually mean? Next week, On Point will air a ...
I was born into a faith that demanded very little from me. There are no onerous obligations in the Druze faith. Only the religious are expected to dress differently and pray regularly, the rest of us ...
The contemporary Church suffers from the same strange malady that is afflicting all of contemporary society: the denial of objective moral truth. There is also an almost Promethean trust in the human ...
After multiple hearings and countless philosophical debates about the meaning of truth, Roscoe Tillman Essex’s Federal Court case finally concluded with a 24-month prison sentence. “This case has ...