Of Truth Brief Questions
Of Truth Brief Questions
How does the author compare truth? (NU. 2013) ✪✪✪Ans: Because the truth is naked and open in daylight. It is like a pearl that shines in the daylight, not a diamond that shines in the candlelight.
What is truth compared to? (NU. 2021) ✪✪✪
Ans: Pearl.
Why do people like the mixture of a lie with the truth?
Ans: It gives people the taste of making vain hopes, false valuations, and imaginations.
Why do people want to avoid the truth? (NU. 2022) ✪✪✪
Ans. People want to avoid the truth because of their natural but corrupt love for lies.
How does a lie affect humanity?
Ans: Telling a lie in many matters of human life makes it “false and perfidious”. Lier “faces with God and shrinks from humanity.”
Who was Pilate? (NU. 2016, 20) ✪✪✪
Ans: Pontius Pilate was the fifth governor of the Roman province of Judaea.
What is the “sovereign good” of human nature?
Ans: The love for truth or seeking after truth is the “sovereign good” of human nature.
Why do people have a tendency to avoid truth? (NU. 2018)
Ans: Because of their natural but corrupt love for lies.