NEWARK, N. J., Nov. 20.-Because he received a postal card on which was quoted the Ninth Commandment, "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor," the Rev. Father Maurice P. O'Connor ...

This commandment insists upon just and fair judicial processes, especially for those with little social power. Today, the ninth commandment should surely inspire Christian policymakers to, among other ...

Moral commandments draw their strength from the fact that they are rooted in nature, in who we are as individuals and as a society. God himself is subject to his creation. God commands certain actions ...

The ninth commandment reads: “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” Polling people on how often they lie is tough because, well, folks tend to lie about how much they lie.

A sermon on Truth The Breadth and Depth of the Ninth Commandment. Share full article Oct. 21, 1872 The New York Times Archives ...

Oct. 10—It is number nine of the Ten Commandments: "You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor" (Ex 20:16). If you are like me, when you think of witnesses, you imagine a court room ...

RADICALS: The Ninth Commandment 3 minute read TIME September 24, 1951 12:00 AM GMT-4 ...

We shouldn't fight over putting the Ten Commandments in schools. We should work together to use them to teach our children, too. They offer universal moral guidance in about 250 words.

Where is the Ninth Commandment Located in the Bible? God’s command to “not bear false witness against your neighbor” is first recorded in Exodus 20:16 and repeated in Deuteronomy 5:20. God gave this ...

Bearing false witness is an act of irresponsibility. The commandment sets a higher standard than “not lying,” in other words. If we don’t know something is true, we shouldn’t say it.

He pointed out that the ninth commandment is not, “Thou shalt not lie.” It’s “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.” What’s the difference? Lying is a deliberate, deceptive act.