When is Lying Allowed?
When is Lying Allowed?
At one time or another, most people have said things that would not be considered 100% accurate. Some have told outright lies. So what does the Bible and the Church say if there is a time ever allowed to do this? What if it is only a white lie to protect someone or to not offend them? Is it ever justified? What is the danger of lying? Join Fr. Chris Alar as he explains this very practical topic.
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The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/021526.cfm
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