Is Truth absolute? Or can something be true for me but not for someone else?
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Dave: For the next 60-seconds I’d like to define TRUTH.
Jeff: What we believe is…
Dave: There are two kinds of truth, Absolute and Relative.
Jeff: Yeah, as the teacher on this program, I’d…
Dave: Relative truth says that some things are true for you and different things
are true for me.Jeff: The problem with…
Dave: The problem with relative truth is that it ultimately defeats itself.
Jeff: You can’t…
Dave: You cannot say, “Truth is relative” because what is that? It’s an
ABSOLUTELY true statement for all people! It’s either true or false for everyone.
Jeff, what do you say?Jeff: Um, that’s true. You’re right.
Dave: Let’s put it the other way. Let’s say, “Absolute truth doesn’t exist.” What
have I just done.Jeff: You’ve made an absolute statement.
Dave: Very good, Pastor Jeff!
Jeff: Um.
Dave: You cannot even define “relative truth” without using statements that are
absolutely true for all people. “Relative truth” is really non-existent.Jeff: I’d like to add…
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