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Facts & Truths

F acts might be true but are they Truth ?      If I posit Truth , I posit an absolute of which I can only ever presume to be what it is - much like the old story of the blind mice which experienced different parts of an elephant.  So, wherein is Truth ?  Can it be discovered?  Is there an "elephant"?     There is comfort in Truth but that comfort resides within the one perceiving the Truth as it appears to be.  Thus, one's comfort seems to reside amidst one's own perceptions.  Let's investigate an individual's truth.  To determine whether it is Truth , one must take an objective observation of a great sample of people to seek out where similarities, aberrations, & oppositions might occur when set up against one's own paradigm.  This examination grants an opportunity to test alternative perceptions to see if they hold any water - any substance.       If there be aberrations or oppositions, the truth inferred cannot be Truth absolute.  Further, if I