Paragraph 2468

2468. Truth as uprightness in human action and speech is called truthfulness, sincerity, or candor. Truth or truthfulness is the virtue which consists in showing oneself true in deeds and truthful in words, and in guarding against duplicity, dissimulation, and hypocrisy.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

177. Who are the faithful?

333. Who can receive this sacrament?

241. What is the center of the liturgical season?

426. What is merit?

286. What kind of worship is due to the sacrament of the Eucharist?

448. Why is a false oath forbidden?

39. Is God the only One who “is”?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

The Holiness of God’s People: How does the law of holiness in the book of Numbers teach us to pursue holiness in our lives and in our community of faith? (Numbers 19)

God’s Covenant with David: An Eternal Commitment (2 Samuel 7)

What is the River of Life and the Tree of Life mentioned in Revelation 22:1-5 and what is their importance to the promise of eternal life?

How important is the reorganization of the Jerusalem temple described in 2 Maccabees 10:1-9?

How can we flee the appearances of evil, as described in 1 Thessalonians 5:22?

What is the role of God’s people in promoting social justice, according to Amos 5:24?

What does Nahum 1:9 say about God’s mercy to those who repent?