Lies

 

"Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies." - Frederick Nietzche I know if a lie is spoken loudly enough, often enough, and with enough ceremony and ritual, people will believe it. I identify with this statement: "I said I was not alcoholic because I did not drink every day, or in the mornings, or all day. Besides, I was too young!" As a practicing alcoholic, people believed me when I lied. Many people still believe this lie about themselves. Spirituality requires that I not...