Honesty Litmus test

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deacon blues
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Honesty Litmus test

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Here's a new litmus test for honesty in politicians and other people.
Who started the war between Russia and Ukraine?
Is there an equally effective litmus test for honesty in Church leaders and other people?
God is Love. God is Truth. The greatest problem with organized religion is that the organization becomes god, rather than a means of serving God.
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How did Emma Smith feel about Fanny Alger after she caught her in the barn with Joseph?
“The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.” -Mark Twain

Jesus: "The Kingdom of God is within you." The Buddha: "Be your own light."
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What is more important than a large steeple?
"I would write about life. Every person would be exactly as important as any other. All facts would also be given equal weightiness. Nothing would be left out. Let others bring order to chaos. I would bring chaos to order" - Kurt Vonnegut
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