The truth today is hidden behind countless lies and deception. Friends, spouses, and siblings all keep secrets from each other often times telling half of the truth, but not the whole truth. Sometimes people do not tell the truth to try and protect their loved ones from the pain they will have from hearing it. Larry L. Lichtenwalter writes a very informative article, “Are There Moral Absolutes?” in the book Always Prepared. The first point that Lichtenwalter makes is that truth does exist. On this sinful world it can be hard at times to see the truth. It is easy to see the deception and lies in everything and in everyone. It is comforting to be reminded that truth does exist we just have to search for it. This point is the most important