Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin
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"Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin" is a Christian philosophical book by Os Guinness that examines the nature and importance of truth in contemporary culture and challenges readers to resist relativism and deception.
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| Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin Context triple: [Os Guinness, notableWork, Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin]
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The Age of Spin
The Age of Spin is a 2017 Netflix stand-up comedy special by Dave Chappelle that marked his high-profile return to long-form televised comedy.
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B.
Speaking Truth to Power
"Speaking Truth to Power" is a phrase commonly used as a motto to express a commitment to courageously challenging authority and injustice through honest, principled speech.
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A Time for Truth
A Time for Truth is a political and economic memoir by former U.S. Treasury Secretary William E. Simon that critiques government overreach and advocates for free-market principles.
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The End of Truth
"The End of Truth" is a key chapter in Friedrich Hayek’s classic work "The Road to Serfdom" that examines how totalitarian systems undermine objective truth to maintain political control.
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E.
Telling the Truth
"Telling the Truth" is a book by Lynne Cheney that examines the importance of historical accuracy and integrity in American education and public discourse.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin Target entity description: "Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin" is a Christian philosophical book by Os Guinness that examines the nature and importance of truth in contemporary culture and challenges readers to resist relativism and deception.
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A.
The Age of Spin
The Age of Spin is a 2017 Netflix stand-up comedy special by Dave Chappelle that marked his high-profile return to long-form televised comedy.
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B.
Speaking Truth to Power
"Speaking Truth to Power" is a phrase commonly used as a motto to express a commitment to courageously challenging authority and injustice through honest, principled speech.
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C.
A Time for Truth
A Time for Truth is a political and economic memoir by former U.S. Treasury Secretary William E. Simon that critiques government overreach and advocates for free-market principles.
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D.
The End of Truth
"The End of Truth" is a key chapter in Friedrich Hayek’s classic work "The Road to Serfdom" that examines how totalitarian systems undermine objective truth to maintain political control.
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E.
Telling the Truth
"Telling the Truth" is a book by Lynne Cheney that examines the importance of historical accuracy and integrity in American education and public discourse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian book
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book ⓘ |
| aim |
to challenge cultural relativism
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to defend the concept of objective truth ⓘ to encourage readers to live truthfully ⓘ |
| associatedWith | evangelical Christianity ⓘ |
| author | Os Guinness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| critiques |
cultural spin
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media manipulation ⓘ moral relativism ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
courage to stand for truth
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freedom that comes from truth ⓘ personal integrity ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian philosophy
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apologetics ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| hasForm |
ebook
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print ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christians
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general readers interested in truth and culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Christian worldview
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cultural critique ⓘ deception ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ postmodernism ⓘ relativism ⓘ truth ⓘ |
| notableFor | defense of objective truth in late modern culture ⓘ |
| philosophicalPerspective | realism about truth ⓘ |
| religiousPerspective | Christian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian response to cultural confusion
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critique of postmodern skepticism ⓘ critique of relativism ⓘ importance of truth in contemporary culture ⓘ nature of truth ⓘ |
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