Lie Detectors! (How Do They Work, How Accurate Are They, and Can They Be Beaten?)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Is It Permissible to Deceive a Person?
We'll have a link to the anti polygraph dot org, so you can get that lie behind the lie detector. Jimmy: Polygraphs and other light detection methods are fundamentally unreliable. Current tests demean and dehumanize those who are required to take them. They are irreparably biased against the innocent. Many people will be harmed by them.
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Human beings have been telling lies since the dawn of history and finding ways to detect them has been a high priority. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the polygraph machine, how reliable it is, whether it can be beaten, historical methods of lie detection, and whether you should ever take a lie detector test.
