Essays on Truth

Can Absolute and Subjective Truth Exist Simultaneously?Generally among thinking people there is a consensus regarding the idea that there are at least two forms of Truth. One of these types of Truth is often referred to as subjective or relative truth. This is the type of truth that people generally have more experience with. It…

Introduction Before the advent of digital imaging, we rely on paintings and books to record for documentary use. While paintings and books suggest the clear separation of what is truth and what is falsehood, people believe that camera is trustworthy and photos taken from it are the truth because camera is a machine with no…

Truth once declared, at the Women’s Rights Convention in 1851, “If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these together ought to be able to turn it back and get it right side up again” (“Sojourner Truth” Encyclopedia). This statement brought a wave of protest…

Life is filled with opportunities; some are life changing however most are not. An individual faces opportunities everyday of their life actually, but what makes them decide whether to follow through with it or simply keep going about the life they have? That is the difference between an opportunist and a realist. Realist defined as:…

In America, one thing everybody has in common is lying; it is a natural humanistic behavior. Author Stephanie Ericsson describes some of the average every day lies in her essay “The Ways We Lie”. She describes the white lie as the liar assuming that the truth will cause more damage than the simple, harmless untruth;…

How do human beings make decisions? What triggers a person to take action at any given point? Have you ever found yourself asking these questions? An attempt to make sense of these questions can be as easy as studying psychology or “ the science of the soul”. While many people have contributed greatly to the…

Secrets are everywhere, all around the world going back and forth, you see or heard them everywhere you go. Everyone has secrets, like the government, friends, teachers, including your family; but have you ever considered why do people lie? Why do we keep information? Why do we not speak or say all what we think?…

In the chapter “True Lies,” author Jeffery L. Seglin illustrates the impact and consequences of lying in the business world. Sometime it is saying that little lies do not matter, but it should be consider in broader way. Lying weaken the strength of any organization or politic system and it also creates more expectations from…

All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. – 2 Timothy 3:16 Knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation, for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were…

Truth is something that many people have been searching for, and can’tfind. Gandhi described Truth like his inner peace, in this case it was God. Thanks to his happiness and tranquility he had inside he was able to fightpeacefully and achieve everything he did. Gandhi was one of these seekersand was lucky enough to find…