"The Honesty of Truth"
"The Honesty of Truth" By: Brendan Cadman The truth is candid. It does not protect your vanity, with colorful disguises or gentle words. It is a monster whose kingdom reigns, between the heartless and the compassionate, where what you want bows to what you need. The truth is liberating. Without it our ships navigate over choppy waters, lost in the dying light of a sinking sun, within the witching hour between twilight and nightfall. Through the hazy fog and spraying mist of uncertainty, it is the only light that can guide you to the dock. The truth is courageous. It is a choice to turn your back on the pain, and falling feeling of agony and intimidation. To stand with your feet planted firmly beneath you, in the midst of danger and pain. It never compromises in difficult times, even in the unrelenting face of armageddon. The truth is just. It does not disparage against the have-nots, nor succumb to the bidding o...