Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Feb 8, 2006
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In James’ day, as in ours, people revered the idea of truth in principle but in practice it was blatantly disregarded. In James 5:12 he makes a special point to address this issue of being truthful.
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In a Reader’s Digest survey of 2,624 readers in January 2004 we read about the percentage of those who said they had:
1. Switched price tags to get a lower price: 12%
2. Cheated on their tax return: 17%
3. Misstated facts on a resume/job application: 18%
4. Lied to their spouse about
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Presbyterian/Reformed