Renewing Your Mind What Is Truth?
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May 27, 2025 
Joining the discussion is R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries, known for his dedication to theological education and teaching. He emphasizes that truth is rooted in God's character and, amidst a culture rife with relativism, highlights our duty to defend it. The conversation covers the complexities of truth in legal settings, like the O.J. Simpson trial, and interprets biblical truth, illustrating the essential relationship between faith and reality. Sproul also encourages engaging with scripture and introduces resources tailored for children to learn biblical principles.
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O.J. Simpson Trial Truth Oath
- The O.J. Simpson trial showed repeated oath-taking to tell the truth in court.
- Witnesses swore to tell "the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help me God."
Perjury Undermines Legal Testimony
- Detective Furman lied under oath about using a racial slur, damaging his credibility.
- This perjury undercut the prosecution's case despite other truthful testimony.
Witness Perjury Weakens Defense
- Rosa Lopez, a promised defense witness, committed perjury regarding airline tickets.
- Her false testimony led to her exclusion and weakened the defense's case.
