It is used in a variety of contexts, both religious and secular. All rights reserved. The Holy Bible. I've been considering this conversation, since watching the movie "Hellbound?
What does it mean to be "from" the Truth? Therefore, in Pilate's view, in this life, Truth is what you think is True, and there is not a reliable way to know what is Truly True - which "Truth" corresponds to reality.
Truth may be an objective thing - there can only be one Truth, ultimately. I think LOL But in the context of spiritual matters, such as what Jesus taught, versus the Jews, versus Pagans, there is no way to objectively conclude what is Truth.
It is a subjective decision Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. What did Pilate mean by asking "What is truth? Asked 9 years, 9 months ago.
Active 6 years ago. Viewed 31k times. Improve this question. Community Bot 1. Affable Geek Affable Geek Was Pilate the original moderator of this site? Therefore, Mr. Objective is on a constant search for this objective standard. In contrast, Mr. Subjective believes that truth is based on what he feels. In other words, if he feels that something is true, it is true. Therefore, rather than seeking an objective standard to determine what is true, he has a subjective standard based on what he feels.
For example, imagine that Mr. Objective and Mr. Subjective are asked the temperature of a room in which they are both sitting.
Objective says 68 degrees and Mr. Subjective says 72 degrees. In fact, they both could be wrong. But, how would one determine this? Well, one would go to a thermostat to find out…right? In this case, Mr. He also said, "You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. Of course, it wasn't really truth at all.
Yet today the will and beliefs of the majority, or the noisy minority, seem to be regarded as truth. This means the view of the majority holds sway, or even of the minority when it has the clout. Other than this voice, no outside or higher authority is recognised. People get so used to it that God is ignored as irrelevant or non-existent. The Bible takes a dim view of community standards and mob morality.
It views the community in general as "without hope and without God in the world" Ephesians
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