What is truth, and what happens if society rejects that it even exists? Two recent Premier Unbelievable debates highlight the difference between a Christian and a relativist worldview

The existence of truth is foundational to Christian belief. Not only in the truth of doctrine, and of the history and life of Jesus, but also in the importance of being honest and guarding against hypocrisy and lies.

Yet like the faith itself, many people today question the notion of truth. The modern world is so suspicious of this concept that a word was created in 1992 to describe this new reality – “post-truth”, as discussed by Kristi Mair, a lecturer at Oak Hill Seminary, and Dr Shaun Stevenson, a lecturer in philosophy at Manchester Metropolitan University, in a recent Premier Unbelievable discussion.

It is relevant to the debate that Mair has a Christian faith, but Dr Stevenson has rejected his former Christian beliefs. He no longer believes in… (Register to read the rest of the article)