Quote by Ravi Zacharias

In other words, truth is not only a matter of offense, in that it makes certain assertions. It is also a matter of defense in that it must be able to make a cogent and sensible response to the counterpoints that are raised.

In other words, truth is not only a matter of offense, in th

Summary

This quote highlights the multifaceted nature of truth. It suggests that truth goes beyond simply making statements and asserting claims. Truth also involves a defensive aspect, where it must be able to withstand scrutiny and effectively respond to counterarguments. In order to be considered valid and reliable, truth must not only assert itself but also be able to engage in logical and coherent discussions when faced with different viewpoints or challenges. This perspective emphasizes the importance of constructing robust arguments and logical reasoning in presenting the truth.

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