Quotes about Falsehood

Our faith doesn't magically make our assumptions about Jesus and the Bible true. Faith can't turn a falsehood into truth. Rightly understood, it's not a blind belief in the unbelievable; it's a rational belief based on a preponderance of evidence.

All generalizations are false, including this one.

Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It causes him to describe the beautiful as ugly and the ugly as beautiful, and to confuse the true with the false and the false with the true.

We must fight their falsehood with our truth, but we must also fight the falsehood in our truth.

“You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.

or anything else about which he has sworn falsely. He must make restitution in full, add a fifth of the value, and pay it to the owner on the day he acknowledges his guilt.

that wicked men have arisen from among you and have led the people of their city astray, saying, “Let us go and serve other gods” (which you have not known),

Then I sent him this reply: “There is nothing to these rumors you are spreading; you are inventing them in your own mind.”

So how can you comfort me with empty words? For your answers remain full of falsehood.”

Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.

Do not hand me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.

Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.