I've seen many accused of lying by others, when, in actually, they are more accurately simply ignorant to the truth.
As I see it, there is a well defined distinction between lying and being ignorant.
For someone to lie, they must know the truth and have a premeditated intent to deceive the...
I'm sure we've all heard the phrase, "Honesty is the best policy." But is it in all circumstances?
Any of you who were parents and celebrate Christmas have probably told their child that Santa Claus exists (maybe I should have put that behind a spoiler in case some of you here still believe)...
" Speaking the Truth in times of universal deceit is a revolutionary act. "
- George Orwell
Honesty and truth are great attributes for a society. However, we live in a society where lying is accepted. Wars would not be possible without the ability of leaders to lie to their citizens...