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To: Ethan Clive Osgoode; Coyoteman
From Webster's. Please note the lack of the word, "science" and notice definitions 2(3) and 4 truth Pronunciation: \ˈtrüth\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural truths \ˈtrüthz, ˈtrüths\ Etymology: Middle English trewthe, from Old English trēowth fidelity; akin to Old English trēowe faithful — more at true Date: before 12th century 1 aarchaic : fidelity , constancy b: sincerity in action, character, and utterance 2 a (1): the state of being the case : fact (2): the body of real things, events, and facts : actuality (3)often capitalized : a transcendent fundamental or spiritual reality b: a judgment, proposition, or idea that is true or accepted as true c: the body of true statements and propositions 3 a: the property (as of a statement) of being in accord with fact or reality bchiefly British : true 2 c: fidelity to an original or to a standard 4capitalized Christian Science : god — in truth : in accordance with fact : actually http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truth
853 posted on 01/16/2009 8:20:51 AM PST by scottdeus12 (Jesus is real, whether you believe in Him or not.)
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To: scottdeus12
(Sorry, previous post had bad formatting) From Webster's. Please note the lack of the word, "science" and notice definitions 2(3) and 4: truth Pronunciation: \ˈtrüth\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural truths \ˈtrüthz, ˈtrüths\ Etymology: Middle English trewthe, from Old English trēowth fidelity; akin to Old English trēowe faithful — more at true Date: before 12th century 1 aarchaic : fidelity , constancy b: sincerity in action, character, and utterance 2 a (1): the state of being the case : fact (2): the body of real things, events, and facts : actuality (3)often capitalized : a transcendent fundamental or spiritual reality b: a judgment, proposition, or idea that is true or accepted as true c: the body of true statements and propositions 3 a: the property (as of a statement) of being in accord with fact or reality bchiefly British : true 2 c: fidelity to an original or to a standard 4capitalized Christian Science : god — in truth : in accordance with fact : actually http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truth
855 posted on 01/16/2009 8:22:48 AM PST by scottdeus12 (Jesus is real, whether you believe in Him or not.)
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