‘What is Truth cannot be expedient. We can speak of it as coming from another source. Of it not being a disposable human asset.' Photo: by Michael Carruth on Unsplash
Thought for the week: Tony Tucker has a truth ache
‘Truth is not simple factuality.’
‘Keep company with those who seek the truth. Walk away from those who have found it’ – Václav Havel.
We live in an age of half-truths and lies, often spoken in the cause of powerful factions and totalitarian societies. And these half-truths and lies are all-too-easily amplified by the confusing babble of online social media. Such distortions are as likely to hasten the eclipse of our human world as bombs and bullets.