
Absolutism: Don't we all have to find truth for ourselves?
Absolute truth is often thought to lead to oppression and injustice. But what if it is the only way to real freedom?
"What is truth?" Pilate asked Jesus. Jesus said: "the truth will set you free". In a society with many different belief systems, can there be just one 'Truth'? Do we each have our own 'truth'? Explore why truth matters and how we can know it.
Absolute truth is often thought to lead to oppression and injustice. But what if it is the only way to real freedom?
Dick Keyes reflects on the three ideas of Pluralism, Relativism and Tolerance and the relationship between them. He argues that there is…
Alex Bunn questions the assumption that ‘faith equals bias’. Although his article is based around his own specialty of…
Gavin McGrath examines whether we can talk meaningfully about truth. Is the truth 'out there' or perhaps 'in here'?
Derrida lays many of his presuppositions out in a hard but very important essay called 'Structure, Sign and Play' in the Discourse of the…
Some would say 'Legal abortion is now the law of the land – get over it.' But is there a higher law? The Founding Fathers…