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True and False, Good and Evil

By Gil Bailie inBlog

Posted on: Feb 11, 2023

One of the many salient insights to which Benedict XVI/Joseph Ratzinger often alluded was his conviction that when we cease to distinguish true from false, the foundation on which the distinction between good and evil depends collapses. A conspicuous symptom of that collapse is the recent tendency to replace the demanding vocabulary of true and false with the weak and often perfidious lexicon of disinformation and misinformation.

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