“Everyone who acknowledges me before others, I will acknowledge before my heavenly Father. But whoever denies me before others, I will deny before my heavenly Father.”

—Matthew 10:26-33

Yet so many of us will say whatever it takes to stay in good favor with the “central authorities” and the arbiters of popular opinion. Whether at our job, in the government, or even just among our friends and family on social media.

Can there be Truth anywhere in a world full of panderers? Depends whose authority you seek?