“A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
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“A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”

Over the past year or so, most of us have become aware of the dramatic increase in “Fake News.” During the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, various news outlets went to considerable lengths to disentangle the outright lies and half truths, and get to the facts.

Unfortunately, on many occasions, the truth seems far less interesting than the fake news. Since all media outlets seek greater attention and higher ratings, the path to the truth can be slow and laborious.

EXERCISE:

Where and on what matters can and will you “lace up” the truth in your personal or professional communities, to bring far greater integrity to the world?

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Today's quote from Charles Spurgeon, 19th Century English Preacher

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